You may be surprised to learn that at least one in three cancer cases are preventable.

You can reduce your risk of getting cancer by choosing a Cancer Smart lifestyle.  Click here to download the Cut your cancer risk brochure

More than 13,000 cancer deaths each year are due to smoking, sun exposure, poor diet, alcohol, inadequate exercise or being overweight.

Some cancers can be prevented, either because we know what causes them or we have screening methods that can detect pre-cancerous changes.

Click on the below links for more information about how to prevent cancer.

Community Education
Smoking and tobacco
Skin cancer
Nutrition and physical activity
Body weight
Alcohol
Family cancers