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Cancer Prevention

    Cancer Prevention Editor's Picks

    • Coffee and Cancer Prevention

      While research shows that coffee can reduce the risk of some types of cancer--particularly in people with certain high-risk factors--the overall effects of coffee on cancer are inconclusive. more »

    • Prostate Cancer Prevention Recommendations

      Doctors can't accurately predict who will get prostate cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in men in the United States, behind lung cancer. Doctors do know, however, that following certain prevention recommendations can reduce risk factors and lower the likelihood you will develop prostate cancer. Men can't control their... more »

    • Cancer Prevention Diet

      Cancer is a devastating condition due to its high rate of mortality, so if you want to avoid getting this disease as you age you need to start your prevention plan with what you put in your mouth. Diet can play a huge role in your long-term health, as there are foods known to reduce your risk of developing cancer. Filling your diet... more »

    • Uterine Cancer Prevention

      The uterus is part of the female reproductive system responsible for carrying the growing fetus, and uterine cancer is the most common type of invasive cancer affecting the system. The most common type of uterine cancer is endometrial, cancer of the uterine lining, while leiomyosarcoma is more rare and affects the smooth uterine... more »

    • How to Use Tomatoes in Prostate Cancer Prevention

      It has been shown that tomatoes are linked to prostate cancer prevention. While the finite relationship between tomatoes and prostate cancer prevention is not completely established, studies do show that consuming a large amount of tomatoes can reduce ones risk for prostate cancer. Here are ways to use tomatoes in prostate cancer... more »

    Cancer Prevention Quick Guides

    • Colon Cancer Basics

      In 2009, the National Cancer Institute’s estimates there will likely be over 105,000...

    • Bowel Problems Overview

      Besides being potentially embarrasing a bowel problem can indicate or lead to serious health...

    • About Skin Melanoma

      Melanoma skin cancer is the sixth and seventh leading cause of cancer-related death in men...

    • About Bowel Cancer

      Bowel cancer is an affliction that can affect either your small or large intestine and can...

    Cancer Prevention Articles

    • Cervical Cancer Prevention

      According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 11,000 cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed each year in the United States, and this... more »

    • Bladder Cancer Prevention

      Bladder cancer, cancer of the organ that holds urine, usually first appears in the internal lining of the bladder. As with any cancer, there are... more »

    • Stomach Cancer Prevention

      The precise reason that stomach cancer develops is not known. But, the American Cancer Society does make recommendations about how to prevent this... more »

    • Pancreas Cancer Prevention

      While there's no definitive way to prevent the development of pancreatic cancer, certain steps can help you minimize your risk. As the prognosis... more »

    • Gastric Cancer Prevention

      Stomach cancer begins in the cells that line the stomach, and though uncommon in the United States, it is a cancer still in existence if even on a... more »

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