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Cancer 101: A Cancer Education and Training Program for American Indians & Alaska Natives Version 2 – Updated October 2011 Date Location Presented by: Presenter 1 Presenter 2

Some Common Misconceptions Cancer is contagious. Cancer is caused by an injury, such as bump or bruise. Cancer always runs in families. Cancer may spread after a biopsy or surgery. Exposing cancer to air will cause it to spread. Image Source: National Cancer Institute

The modules will provide an overview of: The growing health concern of cancer among American Indians & Alaska Natives What cancer is Cancer risk factors and risk reduction The role of genes in cancer Cancer screening and early detection How cancer is diagnosed The basics of cancer treatment Biospecimens and biobanking Chronic conditions and cancer Support for patients and caregivers

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