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Cancer risk: What the numbers mean
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What is risk?
How is risk expressed?
Where do cancer risk statistics come from?
How do cancer risk statistics relate to you?
Keep cancer risk statistics in perspective
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You might wonder about your chances of developing cancer. News reports can make it sound as if every day something is found to dramatically raise your risk. Sorting through all the information and figuring out what's valid can be tricky.
