Cancer Risk Mitigation

We used to think that cancer was rarely curable. Then came the development of chemotherapy and radiation, which in many cases is worse than the disease itself. We can now preemptively diagnose cancer and act to eradicate it before it is clinical problem. The current problem with cancer is that it is typically diagnosed too late. Typical screenings are imaging studies or rudimentary blood tests that require a cancer to be relatively large or advanced to be detected. Consequently, the cancer is already stage 2, stage 2b or stage 3 by the time it is diagnosed

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We can now preemptively diagnose cancer and act to eradicate it before it is clinical problem. This has been revolutionary for many people. The ability to identify malignant cells and take actions to kill the cancer cells provides an individual with an opportunity to beat cancer before it is able to cause harm.