Sentences with phrase «preventable cancer»

«The good news is that cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers out there,» said Dr. Cullins.

The charity says being overweight or obese is the single biggest cause of preventable cancer in the UK after smoking.

Unfortunately, colorectal cancer is the second highest cause of cancer deaths in the United States, even though it is one of the more preventable cancers.

Two years after a controversial paper that some said downplayed how preventable cancer might be, the researchers try to advance their case

Cervical cancer used to be a top killer in developed nations — and it remains a major cause of death in countries without widespread health - care access — but in the last 50 years, cervical cancer deaths fell by 70 percent in the United States, transforming cervical cancer from the leading cause of cancer death among American women to a less common, nearly preventable cancer.

I am currently helping to produce a paper which will form part of our prevention strategy, outlining our future research interests - in areas such as tobacco, obesity and alcohol - to help people reduce their risk of preventable cancers.

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers.

Among all preventable cancer risk factors, only smoking claims more lives.

This post is about checking your skin for the signs of skin cancer and melanoma, a preventable cancer that is highly treatable when spotted early.