Certain factors increase cancer risk — but anyone can be affected.
✅Smoking & tobacco use
#1 preventable cause — linked to lung, bladder, throat cancers
✅Family history
Some cancers run in families — share your history with your doctor
✅Age over 50
Risk increases with age — screenings become critical
✅Sun exposure
Major cause of skin cancer — wear sunscreen
✅Obesity & poor diet
Linked to colorectal, breast, and other cancers
✅Chronic infections
HPV (cervical), Hepatitis B/C (liver), H. pylori (stomach)
📌 Prevention includes vaccines (like HPV), screenings, and lifestyle choices.
🩻 How Are These Signs Evaluated?
