Healio February 14, 2019
There will be 1,762,450 new cancer cases diagnosed and 606,880 cancer deaths in the United States this year, according to the American Cancer Society. Many of these diagnoses and deaths could have been avoided.
The American Association for Cancer Research states on its website that more than 40% of cancer diagnoses and almost 50% of all cancer deaths are related to tobacco use, excessive weight, insufficient exercise, and exposure to the sun, radiation and viruses and thus, are preventable.
In recognition of February’s designation as Cancer Prevention Month, Healio Primary Care Today provides some of the most recent clinical recommendations, research and data related to smoking cessation, obesity, skin cancer and HPV to help primary care providers communicate with their...
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