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Different types of cancer
The evidence is stronger than ever before that our lifestyle can have a big impact on our risk of developing cancer.
Experts estimate that about a third of cancers could be prevented by choosing a
healthy diet
,
being physically active
and
maintaining a healthy weight
. But the evidence suggests that some types of cancer are more preventable than others.
Breast cancer
Colorectal cancer
Cancer of the endometrium (womb)
Cancer of the gallbladder
Cancer of the kidney
Cancer of the liver
Lung cancer
Cancers of the mouth, pharynx and larynx
Cancer of the nasopharynx
Cancer of the oesophagus
Cancer of the ovary
Cancer of the pancreas
Prostate Cancer
Skin cancer
Cancer of the stomach
Tobacco
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Different types of cancer