ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Use the menu to see other pages.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing multiple myeloma. Use the menu to see other pages.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing a brain tumor. Use the menu to see other pages.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Use the menu to see other pages.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing kidney cancer and what people can do to lower their risk. Use the menu to see other pages.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing ependymoma. Use the menu to see other pages.

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.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing a pituitary gland tumor. Use the menu to see other pages.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing oral and oropharyngeal cancers. Use the menu to see other pages.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out that more research is needed to learn more about the factors that increase the chance of developing thymoma and thymic carcinoma. Use the menu to see other pages.

ON THIS PAGE: You will find out more about the factors that increase the chance of developing inflammatory breast cancer. Use the menu to see other pages.