Causes and Risk Factors Flashcards
1
Q
What causes Cancer?
A
Genetic mutations, environmental factors, and hereditary factors.
2
Q
What is a common environmental factor causing cancer?
A
Tobacco smoke.
3
Q
What is a hereditary factor in cancer?
A
Family history.
4
Q
What increases cancer risk?
A
Exposure to carcinogens.
5
Q
What reduces cancer risk?
A
Healthy lifestyle choices.