Experts estimate that 30% of cancers can be prevented.
The risk of you or your family developing cancer can be significantly reduced through simple measures such as:
- Stopping tobacco use and avoiding exposure to passive smoke
Limiting alcohol consumption
Exercising regularly
Eating healthy
Maintaining a healthy weight
Periodic screening as required
For more information and a chance to interact with our team of cancer specialists please join us at a public forum on “Cancer can be prevented too”.
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2011
Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Venue: AKUH,N Lecture Theatre
For more information please contact:
Tel: +254 20 366 2037
Email: cancer.care@aku.edu
Good points about cancer. But let me share some of my views about cancers. Tumors can grow and interfere with the digestive, nervous, and circulatory systems, and they can release hormones that alter body function. Tumors that stay in one spot and demonstrate limited growth are generally considered to be benign.Your article is really informative thanks a lot.
This is so informative about cancer. Let me share some of my ideas about cancer. Cancer harms the body when damaged cells divide uncontrollably to form lumps or masses of tissue called tumors (except in the case of leukemia where cancer prohibits normal blood function by abnormal cell division in the blood stream).