• The 10 Commandments of Cancer Prevention
    Take these steps to protect yourself
    About one of every three Americans will face some form of cancer during his or her lifetime. You can help beat these grim statistics by taking steps to protect yourself right now.
  • Cigarette Smoking: Ending the Scourge
    Do the right thing
    When it comes to cigarettes, we may have the right to smoke, but we also have the obligation to be as healthy as possible—and to promote the health of others. In short, our obligation to end smoking overrides our right to continue it.
  • Finally, Some Good News on Cancer
    Though tobacco use still plagues the country
    Rates of diagnosis and death are dropping, but lung cancer still seems to be the big issue. Large state and regional differences in lung cancer trends among women underscore the need to strengthen many state tobacco control programs.
  • Fight Cancer with Your Fork
    Color is key
    Cancer-fighting foods will be on the menu this holiday season. Know what to look for and how to prepare them.
  • Thirteen Advocacy Groups Collaborate on New Online Resource Dedicated to Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer
    AdvancedBreastCancerCommunity.org connects patients, caregivers, and families living with advanced breast cancer
    Today, those living with advanced breast cancer now have an online resource available specifically for them.
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