Genetic mutations such as BRCA, Lynch‑syndrome genes, TP53, PTEN, and CHEK2 increase cancer risk, but lifestyle and environment drive the vast majority of cases.

Early cancer, repeated cancers across generations, or multiple cancers in one person indicate hereditary patterns.

Genetic testing, counseling, and targeted screening improve prevention and early detection.

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Breast Cancer's Shadow: When Tiny Traces Evade Scrutiny

Are you worried about breast cancer coming back? Learn why doctors now believe tiny, hidden cancer cells can cause a relapse even after successful treatment.

#breastcancer, #cancertreatment, #healthnews, #medicalresearch, #cancerprevention

https://newsletter.tf/breast-cancer-cells-after-treatment/

Why tiny breast cancer cells cause cancer to return after treatment

Are you worried about breast cancer coming back? Learn why doctors now believe tiny, hidden cancer cells can cause a relapse even after successful treatment.

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New research shows that some cancer cells are too small for current tests to find. This is a major change from how doctors viewed cancer safety in the past.

#breastcancer, #cancertreatment, #healthnews, #medicalresearch, #cancerprevention
https://newsletter.tf/breast-cancer-cells-after-treatment/

Why tiny breast cancer cells cause cancer to return after treatment

Are you worried about breast cancer coming back? Learn why doctors now believe tiny, hidden cancer cells can cause a relapse even after successful treatment.

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On June 13, the BZKF "Wir bewegen Bayern" day at our campus at the #OlympicPark combines #CancerPrevention talks with 20+ sports activities – free and open to all. Experts will share insights on prevention, early detection and treatment: http://go.tum.de/136126 🏃

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Cancer prevention day at the TUM Campus at the Olympic Park

The Bavarian Cancer Research Center (BZKF) is organizing the statewide “Wir bewegen Bayern” day on June 13, 2026. In Munich, experts from the…

As there have been several deaths recently among people in my circle who had been diagnosed with cancer, I’d like to use this post to encourage everyone to take a few minutes to inform yourself about cancer prevention.

Invest in your health as best you can. 💚

Scroll down a little on the page for the overview (translated into over 20 languages):

https://cancer-code-europe.iarc.who.int/

#cancerprevention
#tumour

Europäischer Kodex zur Krebsbekämpfung, Fünfte Auflage

Der Europäische Kodex zur Krebsbekämpfung in seiner fünften Auflage (ECAC5) besteht aus 14 Empfehlungen, die auf wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnissen beruhen und sich auf persönliche Verhaltensfaktoren, Umweltfaktoren und medizinische Behandlungen beziehen, die die breite Bevölkerung in der EU betreffen

European Code Against Cancer | 14 ways to prevent cancer
Some women have fallopian tubes removed for permanent birth control. It could also lower ovarian cancer risk
Surgery to remove the fallopian tubes as a permanent method of birth control could also reduce a woman's risk of the most common ovarian cancer, but a group of B.C. researchers and physicians say the procedure isn't widely known across Canada and they are trying to change that.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/removal-fallopian-tubes-reduction-ovarian-cancer-risk-9.7203842?cmp=rss
Some women have fallopian tubes removed for permanent birth control. It could also lower ovarian cancer risk
Surgery to remove the fallopian tubes as a permanent method of birth control could also reduce a woman's risk of the most common ovarian cancer, but a group of B.C. researchers and physicians say the procedure isn't widely known across Canada and they are trying to change that.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/removal-fallopian-tubes-reduction-ovarian-cancer-risk-9.7203842?cmp=rss
Some women have fallopian tubes removed for permanent birth control. It could also lower ovarian cancer risk
Surgery to remove the fallopian tubes as a permanent method of birth control could also reduce a woman's risk of the most common ovarian cancer, but a group of B.C. researchers and physicians say the procedure isn't widely known across Canada and they are trying to change that.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/removal-fallopian-tubes-reduction-ovarian-cancer-risk-9.7203842?cmp=rss