More than 33% of Cancers Could be Prevented
More than a third of common adult cancers may be preventable in the
U.S.
The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) and its sister
organization, the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR), estimate that in the U.S. eating a
nutritious diet, being physically active, and keeping body fat under control may
prevent:
• 38 percent of breast cancers
• 45 percent of colorectal cancers
• 36 percent of lung cancers
• 39 percent of pancreatic cancers
• 47 percent of stomach cancers
• 69 percent of esophageal cancers
• 63 percent of cancers of the mouth, pharynx, or larynx
• 70 percent of endometrial cancers
• 24 percent of kidney cancers
• 21 percent of gallbladder cancers
• 15 percent of liver cancers
• 11 percent of prostate cancers
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Reference Source: American Institute for Cancer
Research
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