You can lower your risk for cervical cancer by getting screened regularly, starting at age 21.
You can lower your risk of getting many common kinds of cancer.
The United States Cancer Statistics are the official federal cancer statistics.
Tips for staying healthy during and after cancer.
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Alcohol and tobacco use, family health history, HPV, and obesity can raise cancer risk.
CDC offers resources about cancer in a variety of formats.
Basic information and statistics about some of the most common cancers.
CDC conducts and supports studies to reduce cancer and eliminate health disparities.
Learn how to prevent infections during chemotherapy treatment.
The work, priorities, and impact of CDC's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.





