Cáncer de vejiga - Factores de riesgo
EN ESTA PÁGINA: encontrará más información sobre los factores que aumentan la probabilidad de desarrollar cáncer de vejiga. Use el menú para ver otras páginas.
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Breast Cancer - Metastatic - Risk Factors
ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing metastatic breast cancer. Use the menu to see other pages.
Medical News: 8 Ways to Separate Fact from Fiction
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Is that medical “breakthrough” for real? Use these 8 questions to figure out if the latest cancer-related news is important, accurate, and relevant to you.
Using Genetic Information and Other Risk Factors to Understand Breast Cancer Risk
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Researchers are using genetic information to find a woman’s risk for breast cancer. Dr. Kurian writes about how this knowledge affects screening and prevention strategies for breast cancer.
Protecting Your Skin From the Sun
Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the leading cause of skin cancer. There are 2 types of UV radiation:
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Ultraviolet A (UVA). UVA radiation can pass through glass. Research suggests that it may:
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Cause premature aging and wrinkling of the skin
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Play a role in causing basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma
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Ultraviolet B (UVB). UVB does not pass through car windows or other types of glass. UVB radiation:
Breast Cancer, Male - Risk Factors
ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing breast cancer. Use the menu to see other pages.
Ewing Sarcoma - Childhood and Adolescence - Risk Factors
ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing Ewing sarcoma. Use the menu to see other pages.
What are the risk factors for Ewing sarcoma?
A risk factor is anything that increases a person’s chance of developing cancer. Although risk factors often influence the development of cancer, most do not directly cause cancer. Some people with several risk factors never develop cancer, while others with no known risk factors do.
Pleuropulmonary Blastoma - Childhood - Risk Factors
ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB). Use the menu to see other pages.
What are the risk factors for PPB?
A risk factor is anything that increases a person’s chance of developing a tumor. Although risk factors often influence the development of a tumor, most do not directly cause a tumor. Some people with several risk factors never develop a tumor, while others with no known risk factors do.
Brain Stem Glioma - Childhood - Risk Factors
ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing brain stem glioma. Use the menu to see other pages.
What are the risk factors for brain stem glioma?
A risk factor is anything that increases a person’s chance of developing a tumor. Although risk factors often influence the development of a tumor, most do not directly cause a tumor. Some people with several risk factors never develop a tumor, while others with no known risk factors do.
Lymphoma - Hodgkin - Childhood - Risk Factors
ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of a child or teen developing Hodgkin lymphoma. Use the menu to see other pages.
What are the risk factors for childhood Hodgkin lymphoma?
A risk factor is anything that increases a person’s chance of developing cancer. Although risk factors often influence the development of cancer, most do not directly cause cancer. Some children with several risk factors never develop cancer, while others with no known risk factors do.
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