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Catch 101
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Early Cancer Detection Saves Lives

Over 90% of stage 1 cancers are survivable. Learn why early detection matters and how personalized screening can save lives.

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The Catch Cancer Guides
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Colorectal Cancer Risk, Screening and Prevention

Colorectal cancer originates in the colon or rectum, portions of the large intestine.

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Risk Model
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Understanding near-term vs. lifetime risk

Your lifetime cancer risk and your near-term risk are very different numbers. Understanding both is key to prevention.

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Catch 101
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How Catch thinks about cancer risk

Cancer can feel like something beyond your control, but it isn't. Here's how Catch thinks about risk and what you can do.

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Prevention
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Radon Testing Can Save Lives

Radon gas is second only to smoking as a cause of lung cancer. Testing your home for this odorless, colorless, tasteless gas is vitally important to your health and the health of your family.

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Emerging Science
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How dangerous are microplastics?

Microplastics are ubiquitous and have been found in the most remote parts of the world. Their ties to respiratory, digestive, fertility, and neurological issues, as well as several cancers, means it’s important to reduce your exposure.

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Prevention
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The high cost chemical straighteners pose to your health

Filled with carcinogenic chemicals like formaldehyde, chemical hair straighteners can more than double your risk of some cancers. Even if you avoid the products, you may want to take further precautions.

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Prevention
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A vaccine against cancer

HPV infection is far and away the leading cause of cervical cancer, and can cause several other cancers. Vaccination can virtually eliminate this risk.

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Join the movement

Reducing your cancer risk starts here

1 in 2 Americans will get cancer during their lifetime and 1 in 6 will die from it. We’re on a mission to change that.

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