• modifiable (infections, substance use (alcoholi, tobacco), sedetary lifestyle-scanty physical activity, dietary intake, environmental pollution)
• non-modifiable (age, gender, hereditary and genetics, autoimmune disorders, race)

Cancer prevention strategies include avoiding tobacco, maintaining a healthy weight, eating a balanced diet, staying physically active, protecting yourself from the sun, getting vaccinated, practicing safe sex, and getting regular medical screenings.

Treatment options for cancer depend on the type and stage of cancer but may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormone therapy, stem cell transplant, and precision medicine.

You can support a loved one with cancer by being present, actively listening, offering practical help, providing emotional support, encouraging them to express their feelings, respecting their decisions, and educating yourself about their specific type of cancer.

Yes, there are various screening tests available for early detection of cancers such as mammograms for breast cancer, Pap smears for cervical cancer, colonoscopies for colorectal cancer, and PSA tests for prostate cancer, among others.

Some recent advancements in cancer research include personalized medicine, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, liquid biopsies, gene editing technologies like CRISPR, and advancements in early detection methods.

You can get involved by volunteering at cancer organizations, participating in fundraising events, spreading awareness through social media, advocating for cancer research funding, and providing support to cancer patients and their families.

Resources for cancer patients and their families include support groups, counseling services, financial assistance programs, caregiver support programs, educational materials, online forums, and access to healthcare professionals.

Coping with a cancer diagnosis involves seeking support from loved ones and professionals, maintaining a positive outlook, educating yourself about the disease, practicing self-care, staying organized with appointments and treatments, and expressing your emotions.