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cancer. Others have no risk factors, but they get cancer anyway. Not all risk factors are well-known ... about your risk factors for cervical cancer and what you can do about them. Provider visits and ... cervical cancer;risk factors for cervical cancer;17227-1

*Vaginal Cancer Risk Factors ... may be because cervical cancer and vaginal cancer have some of the same risk factors, like smoking ... Vaginal Cancer: Risk Factors What is a risk factor?  A risk factor is anything that may ... vaginal cancer;risk factors for vaginal cancer;HPV and vaginal cancer;19527-1

Risk Factors for Leukemia ... . Other people get cancer and have no risk factors. Risk factors have different degrees of risk ... cancer is often not known. But risk factors can make it more likely for a person to have cancer ... leukemia;risk factors for leukemia

*Uterine Sarcoma Risk Factors ... . Other people with cancer have no known risk factors. Some risk factors are very well known and ... that may increase your chance of having a disease. Risk factors for a certain type of cancer might ... risk factors for uterine sarcoma;uterine sarcoma;radiation and uterine sarcoma;african american women and uterine sarcoma;butsap2

*High Cholesterol Assess Risk ... about your care. Step 2. Learn your other risk factors for heart disease and stroke How your ... cholesterol affects your heart health depends on all of your risk factors. Mark each risk factor ... 82062;High Cholesterol: Assessing Your Risk;Risks, high cholesterol

home for one serious condition: cervical cancer. September 2023 Cervical Cancer Risk: The Mental ... , and act. But did you know it can also influence our risk for physical illnesses? New research drives

*ALL Overview ... healthcare provider about your risk factors for ALL and what you can do about them. Can ALL be ... . Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Overview What is ALL? Cancer starts when cells change (mutate) and

that you currently have no risk factors for osteoporosis. Your assessment shows ... . Osteoporosis Risk Assessment Osteoporosis is a long-term (chronic) disease that slowly weakens

*Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Risk Factors ... Risk Factors for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer ... or more risk factors never get cancer. Other people can get cancer and have no risk factors ... should know about risk factors for nonmelanoma skin cancer. Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer: Risk ... skin cancer;nonmelanoma skin cancer;risk factors and nonmelanoma skin cancer;ultraviolet rays and nonmelanoma skin cancer;BSkiP1

Oral Cancer Overview ... provider about your risk factors for oral cancer and what you can do about them. Can oral cancer ... and lips are easy to examine. Almost all oral cancers are squamous cell carcinomas. This means they ... cancer;oncology;tumors;mouth;oral;lips;cheeks;buccal;mucosa;tongues;gums;teeth;hard;palates;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQOralCancer

*Cancer Preventing Infections ... infections, follow these tips. Cancer: Preventing Infections Cancer and cancer treatments can ... , immunotherapy, and targeted therapy can all affect how your body responds to infections. For example ... Oncology preventing infections;cancer;82307;chemo

Understanding Surgical Site Infections ... . Causes and risk factors of surgical site infections Infections after surgery are caused by germs ... space between organs. Signs and symptoms of surgical site infections Any SSI may cause redness ... infection;wound care;surgical site infection;superficial incisional SSI;deep incisional SSI;organ SSI;space SSI;144

Risk Factors for Lung Cancer ... Tobacco smoke and secondhand smoke are both risk factors for lung cancer. So is exposure to ... radon and asbestos. Lung Cancer: Risk Factors What is a risk factor? A risk factor is ... lung cancer;risk factors for lung cancer;16304

developing CAD. Some risk factors you cannot control. These are your age, gender, and a family ... death in the United States in both men and women. Determine your risk for developing CAD using this ... CAD; coronary artery disease; heart disease; heart disease risk factors; heart health;

preconception care Risk Factors for Pregnancy Click on the links below to learn more about this topic ... Detailed information on identifying potential risks of a pregnancy as an important part of ... Risk factors and pregnancy, Alcohol and Pregnancy, Smoking and Pregnancy, Illegal Drug Use and ... Pregnancy, Medications and Pregnancy, Medical Conditions and Pregnancy

*Vulvar Cancer Risk Factors ... Risk Factors for Vulvar Cancer ... possible risk factors. These include being older, smoking, and infection with HPV. Vulvar ... Cancer: Risk Factors What is a risk factor? A risk factor is anything that may increase your chance ... vulvar cancer;risk factors for vulvar cancer;HPV and vulvar cancer;19524-1

*Kaposi Sarcoma Risk Factors ... chance of having a disease. For instance, risk factors for a certain type of cancer might include ... isn't known. But risk factors can make it more likely for a person to have cancer. Things you ... Kaposi sarcoma;risk factors for Kaposi sarcoma;HIV and Kaposi sarcoma;18648-1

*Breast Cancer Risk Factors ... risk factors? Talk with your healthcare provider about your risk factors for breast cancer and what ... having a disease. Risk factors for a certain type of cancer might include smoking, diet, family

*Oncology Nurse Navigators ... trained in oncology. This means they know all about cancer and its treatments. They use this ... treatments and hospital visits. The ONN will guide you on your path through cancer care ... nurse navigator;oncology;16226

Risk Factors for Oral Cancer ... healthcare provider about your risk factors for oral cancer and what you can do about them. If you use ... Some risk factors for oral cancer, such as family history, may not be in your control. But ... oral cancer;oral cancer risk;oral cancer risk factors;leukoplakia;erythroplakia;17739-1