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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.

Cancer patients: Get organized if you live in an area affected by a natural disaster or severe weather. Start with these...
08/23/2025

Cancer patients: Get organized if you live in an area affected by a natural disaster or severe weather. Start with these helpful tips, and you’ll be better prepared for an emergency:

Take steps now to get ready for an emergency.

Being a caregiver to a loved one with cancer can be stressful. Find out what you can do to take care of your physical, e...
08/22/2025

Being a caregiver to a loved one with cancer can be stressful. Find out what you can do to take care of your physical, emotional, and while caring for a patient or survivor. https://bit.ly/3UEBBkW

Missed the latest CDC Cancer Prevention Works newsletter? Check it out: http://bit.ly/4lTcTsR
08/21/2025

Missed the latest CDC Cancer Prevention Works newsletter? Check it out: http://bit.ly/4lTcTsR

New CDC study found many adults were not up to date on recommended screenings. Regular breast, cervical, and colorectal ...
08/21/2025

New CDC study found many adults were not up to date on recommended screenings. Regular breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screenings can find cancer early, when treatment works best. Learn more about the findings: https://bit.ly/411XL4E

Your support as a caregiver, family member, or friend can help cancer survivors in your life stay healthy. Here are some...
08/20/2025

Your support as a caregiver, family member, or friend can help cancer survivors in your life stay healthy. Here are some ways you can show up for them: https://bit.ly/3UShkZs

New CDC study found in 2023▪️20% of women aged 50-74 were not up to date on breast cancer screenings.▪️25% of women aged...
08/19/2025

New CDC study found in 2023
▪️20% of women aged 50-74 were not up to date on breast cancer screenings.
▪️25% of women aged 21-65 were not up to date on cervical cancer screenings.
▪️33% of adults aged 45-75 were not up to date on colorectal cancer screenings.

Public Health Professionals: Prioritize early detection and improve access to screenings for all. Read more on findings: http://bit.ly/411XL4E

Cancer patients going through chemotherapy are more likely to get an infection, because it can weaken the immune system....
08/18/2025

Cancer patients going through chemotherapy are more likely to get an infection, because it can weaken the immune system. If you are caring for someone with cancer, CDC has helpful tips for you to make sure the person with cancer doesn't get an infection. http://bit.ly/44Md6Y5

Public health professionals: Get a closer look at the official federal cancer statistics with our updated Data Visualiza...
08/15/2025

Public health professionals: Get a closer look at the official federal cancer statistics with our updated Data Visualizations tool – now easier to use! http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/dataviz

New CDC  study found in 2023, 1 in 3 to 1 in 5 adults were not up to date on recommended breast, cervical, and colorecta...
08/14/2025

New CDC study found in 2023, 1 in 3 to 1 in 5 adults were not up to date on recommended breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screenings. You can help prioritize early detection for your patients. Learn more about the findings: http://bit.ly/411XL4E

TIME SENSITIVEHealthcare Providers: Order free posters and fact sheets for your patients today.  CDC’s Publications on D...
08/13/2025

TIME SENSITIVE

Healthcare Providers: Order free posters and fact sheets for your patients today. CDC’s Publications on Demand service will close in September. The last day to order is August 15.

Order here: https://wwwn.cdc.gov/pubs/ #
Type “cancer” in the search bar to see your options.

Topics: gynecologic cancer; prostate cancer
Available in both English and Spanish

Young women get breast cancer too. Know the signs and symptoms and learn about your risk for getting breast cancer at a ...
08/13/2025

Young women get breast cancer too. Know the signs and symptoms and learn about your risk for getting breast cancer at a young age.

When you know your risk, you can take action to manage and lower it. https://bit.ly/4lXg1Eu

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