Cancer can bring questions for individuals, families, and communities. CancerClarity helps you explore prevention information one small step at a time, so you can feel more informed and share what you learn with people who matter to you.
PREVENTION STARTS WITH KNOWLEDGE
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YOUR 60-SECOND CLASSROOM
Explore practical topics in cancer prevention. Choose a card to learn more.
LESSON 01 · EVERYDAY CHOICES
Learn why avoiding tobacco is an important way to reduce cancer risk.
Tobacco smoke contains chemicals that can damage DNA. Smoking causes several types of cancer. Avoiding tobacco and getting support to quit can help reduce risk.
Explore tobacco information ↗LESSON 02 · SUN SAFETY
Understand how ultraviolet (UV) radiation can affect your skin.
UV radiation from the sun and tanning devices can damage skin. Shade, protective clothing, sunglasses, and broad-spectrum sunscreen can help reduce UV exposure.
Explore sun safety ↗LESSON 03 · VACCINATION
Discover how certain vaccines can help prevent infections linked to cancer.
HPV vaccination helps prevent infections from HPV types that cause most HPV-related cancers. Hepatitis B vaccination can help prevent hepatitis B infection, which can cause liver cancer. Ask a qualified healthcare professional about recommendations for you.
Explore CDC vaccine information ↗LESSON 04 · EARLY DETECTION
Learn what screening means and why recommendations can differ by person.
Screening looks for certain cancers before symptoms appear. Recommended tests depend on factors such as age, personal and family history, and the type of cancer. Not every cancer has a recommended screening test.
Explore cancer screening ↗MYTH OR FACT?
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