Cancer: Find it Early

February is Cancer Prevention Month

Here is an article and links (below) you might find interesting.

Cancer prevention: How to Prevent Cancer or Find it Early

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/prevention/index.htm

Cancer is not just one disease, but many diseases. There are more than 100 kinds of cancer. For more information, visit the National Cancer Institute’s What Is Cancer? And to learn more about How to Prevent Cancer or Find it Early follow the links below.

CDC scientists and other experts explored ways to lower cancer risk at different ages: early childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, midlife, and older adulthood.

Sources:

How to Prevent Cancer & Find it Early: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/prevention/index.htm

What is Cancer: https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/understanding/what-is-cancer

CDC – Preventing Cancer Across a Lifetime

Childhood: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/prevention/childhood.htm

Youth: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/prevention/youth.htm

Early Adulthood: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/prevention/early-adulthood.htm

Midlife: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/prevention/midlife.htm

Adulthood: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dcpc/prevention/older-adulthood.htm