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If you have a family history of colorectal cancer, you might benefit from speaking with a genetic counselor or other health professional who is trained in genetic counseling.
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Colorectal Cancer Causes, Risk Factors,
and Prevention
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Risk Factors
A risk factor is anything that affects your chance of getting a disease such as cancer.
Learn more about the risk factors for colorectal cancer.
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The Luther L. Terry Awards are presented triennially and in conjunction with the American Cancer Society and the World Conference on Tobacco OR Health. These awards recognize outstanding worldwide achievement in the field of tobacco control. Awards are presented in six categories: Outstanding Individual Leadership, Outstanding Organization, Outstanding Research Contribution, Exemplary Leadership by a Government Ministry, Distinguished Career, and Outstanding Community Service.
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Sometimes, certain types of cancer seem to run in some families. Get information about family cancer syndromes here.
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American Cancer Society guidelines recommend yearly lung cancer screening for people who meet certain criteria that put them at higher risk for developing the disease.
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Whether your doctor suggests a certain clinical trial or you use the available lists or matching services on the Web, how do you know which study makes the most sense for you?
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The American Cancer Society lung cancer screening guidelines recommend yearly low dose CT (LDCT) for certain people at higher risk of lung cancer that meet several conditions.
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The American Cancer Society recommends that clinicians with access to high-volume, high-quality lung cancer screening and treatment centers should initiate a discussion about lung cancer screening with patients aged 55 to 74 years who have at least a 30-pack-year smoking history, currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years, and who are in relatively good health.
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