How to Detect Cancer Early

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If you've had family members deal with cancer or you've been diagnosed with a precancerous condition, it's understandable that you might want to be alert for early signs of cancer. Since the signs, severity, and growth of cancer are completely unique to each individual, it's important to pay attention to any changes in your body.

You can also talk with your doctor about doing genetic testing to determine your risk for developing a specific cancer. Being aware of your risks and monitoring potential symptoms can increase your chances of survival if the cancer is detected early.