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stevenposner

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Give five examples of guidelines for early detection of various cancers.
 
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Describe modifiable risks and give examples.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Women should begin screening for breast and cervical cancers beginning at the age of 20. Men should begin screening for prostate cancer at the age of 50. Both men and women should begin screening for colorectal cancer at the age of 50.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Modifiable risks are those that people can control through changes in behavior. Examples include diet, physical activity, body weight, tobacco use, alcohol use, sun exposure, environmental exposure, exposure to infectious agents, and access to health care.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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