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As a leader in nationwide efforts to ease the burden of cancer, CDC works with national cancer organizations, state health agencies, and other key groups to develop, implement, and promote effective strategies for preventing and controlling cancer.

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USCS, other tools, and statistics by cancer type

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Order or print fact sheets, brochures, and posters

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Ensuring everyone has equal access to cancer care

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Ways to reduce your risk for some types of cancer

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Links to journal articles by DCPC scientists

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Groups that help DCPC put research into action

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Living with, through, and beyond cancer

Breast Cancer and You

Breast Cancer and You Fact Sheet

This two-page fact sheet (PDF-316KB) provides basic information about breast cancer and mammograms.

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Send a Health-e-Card!

Prevent Skin Cancer Health-e-Card

Electronic greeting cards are a fun way to remind your loved ones to take care of their health!

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Cancer: Help for the Uninsured Podcast

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Learn about resources for people who have cancer and are underinsured or have no health insurance.
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United States Cancer Statistics (USCS)

The official federal cancer statistics on new cancer cases and deaths for 2005.

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