CDC Cancer

CDC's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control promotes science-based strategies to prevent and control cancer. CDC Cancer welcomes your comments.

We are dedicated to protecting health and promoting quality of life. We are working to reduce the burden of cancer, to prevent new cancers, and to reduce the impact of cancer diagnosis and treatment. For more information, visit http://www.cdc.gov/cancer.

12/07/2025

Testing your home is the only way to know if radon levels are high. You and your family could be at risk for lung cancer. Get the why, when and ways to test your home for radon: https://www.cdc.gov/radon/testing/

12/03/2025

Testimonials of people sharing their BRCA genetic test results with family members.

12/01/2025

Understanding your breast cancer risk starts with learning about your family history of cancer on both sides. Talk to your doctor about the cancers that run in your family – and what it could mean for your health. https://bit.ly/48pibIQ

11/29/2025

What is cancer screening?

Screenings are tests that can find cancer early before you have symptoms, when treatment is likely to work best. Some screening tests can prevent cancer.

The right screening at the right time can save lives. Get your screening today: https://bit.ly/4bFbKA9

11/27/2025

Breast cancer survivors: Taking care of your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Finding people you can talk to about your experiences can help. Check out these resources on staying healthy after a cancer diagnosis: https://bit.ly/4i5XdC2

11/25/2025

Drinking alcohol is linked to a higher risk of several kinds of cancer. Rethink your drink and learn about other healthy behaviors that can lower your risk: https://bit.ly/3Yi6ltG

11/23/2025

A mammogram is a screening test that can find breast cancer early so you can get it treated. If you’re 40 to 74, you’re due for a mammogram. Use CDC resources to learn more: https://bit.ly/3UeEusx

11/21/2025

If you’re 40 to 74, you might feel anxious, uncertain, or nervous about getting screened for breast cancer. CDC has resources to help you: https://bit.ly/4bfLJXR

11/19/2025

Do you have a history of cancer in your family? Some breast and ovarian cancers are caused by genetic changes passed down in families. Learn about mutations in the BRCA genes that can raise your risk for breast, ovarian, and other cancers, and the steps you can take to prevent cancer if you have a BRCA genetic mutation: https://bit.ly/4oKkgVp

11/17/2025

Your family history of cancer can affect your cancer risk. When you know your risk, you can make a plan to reduce your risk and protect your health.

Talk to your doctor about your family health history and ask if genetic counseling and testing is right for you.

Find out more: https://bit.ly/4pjxLLS

09/30/2025

All men are at risk for prostate cancer. Your family history, age, and race may increase your chances of getting cancer. Understand your risk factors: http://bit.ly/425yJSv

09/29/2025

Abnormal bleeding or any bleeding after menopause can be a sign of uterine cancer. Make sure you talk to your doctor if you have bleeding that is not normal for you. https://bit.ly/4m8VzzS

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