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Did you know there are six lifestyle factors you can modify to reduce your cancer risk? These include smoking, alcohol consumption, nutrition and weight, physical activity and weight, sun exposure, and screening and early detection.

Welcome to Did you know there are six lifestyle factors you can modify to reduce your cancer risk? These six lifestyle factors are: Sun exposure Smoking Alcohol consumption Nutrition and weight Physical activity and weight Screening and early detection To…

ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)

Abnormal cells in the breast ducts that may increase the risk of developing invasive breast cancer.

ulcerative colitis

A benign bowel disease that may increase the risk of bowel cancer….

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Each year, more than 32,000 Queenslanders are diagnosed with cancer. Do you need to talk? Whether you or a loved one has been affected by cancer, you can call our help line on 13 11 20, email us, or…

Cancer Prevention

Did you know that at least one third of all cancer cases can be prevented through healthy lifestyle choices? Lowering your cancer risk is easier than you think. Use our Cancer Risk Calculator to get started today. All you need…

BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene

A gene change that increases the risk of getting breast, ovarian or prostate cancer.