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Plain-language explanations based on National Cancer Institute resources · Educational only, not medical advice · How we verify

Cancer Explained

Cancer Basics flashcards

What cancer is, how it starts, and how it spreads — explained simply.

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From Common Cancer Myths and Misconceptions · Cancer Basics. Educational only — not medical advice.

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