Cancer Screening Saves Lives 40-50% of Ontarians will develop cancer in their lifetime. Many of these cancers can be prevented. GTA Cancer Prevention and.

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Cancer Screening Saves Lives 40-50% of Ontarians will develop cancer in their lifetime. Many of these cancers can be prevented. GTA Cancer Prevention and Screening Network

What percent of colon cancers can be cured if found early? 30% 60% 90% Colorectal Cancer Screening Saves Lives Over 50? Ask your doctor about the FOBT kit.

Cervical cancer can be prevented with regular Pap tests. TRUE All women who have had any sexual activity need regular Pap tests. FALSE Cervical Cancer Screening Saves Lives

At what age should women begin having mammograms? Women 50 and over need a mammogram at least every 2 years Breast Cancer Screening Saves Lives

Be a healthy weight. Enjoy healthy eating. Be active every day. Reduce your risk of cancer

Limit or avoid alcohol. Be sun safe and avoid tanning beds. Be a non-smoker and avoid second-hand smoke. Reduce your risk of cancer

Participate in recommended cancer screening programs. Reduce your risk of cancer

Talk to your health care provider or local public health unit about ways to reduce your risk of cancer.

For more information call Durham Health Connection Line at or or visit Created in partnership with the GTA Cancer Prevention and Screening Network