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Understanding Cancer on the Lip

Published on: November 19, 2025

Different types of cancer can form on the lips. Learn more about symptoms, treatment options, and what to expect after a diagnosis.

Cancer Updates Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer Prevention Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Can You Get Lung Cancer Without Smoking?

Published on: November 12, 2025

Anyone can get lung cancer, whether or not they smoke. Learn more about the causes and risk factors of lung cancer for people that don’t smoke.

Cancer Updates Lung Cancer Prevention
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2D vs. 3D Mammograms: Understanding the Differences

Published on: November 5, 2025

Both 2D and 3D mammograms can help find breast cancer early. Learn more about the differences between these two screening tests.

Breast Cancer Cancer Updates Prevention
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MASLD and MASH: Fatty Liver Disease and Cancer Risk

Published on: October 9, 2025

Liver conditions such as MASLD and MASH can increase a person’s risk of liver cancer. Find out more about causes, symptoms, and reducing your risk.

Cancer Updates Liver Cancer Prevention Risk Factors
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Can Eating Dairy Affect Your Cancer Risk?

Published on: July 31, 2025

Studies about dairy consumption and cancer risk have mixed results. Learn more about the research and get tips for including dairy in a healthy diet.

Cancer Updates Prevention Risk Factors