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NCI Fact Sheets (Full Collection)

The National Cancer Institute's collection of nearly 60 fact sheets across risk, prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, and support.

Plain-language summary

The official National Cancer Institute fact sheets index. Fact sheets are short, regularly updated summaries covering risk factors, prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatments, and support topics. Use this page to find the current fact sheet on a specific topic.

Who this resource is for

Anyone wanting a short, authoritative summary of a specific cancer topic.

What it covers

  • Risk factors and prevention
  • Screening, detection, and diagnosis
  • Treatments and side effects
  • Support and resources

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Educational only — not medical advice. This is a National Cancer Institute publication; Cancer Explained did not create it and does not modify it. Please discuss your situation with your healthcare team.

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