New Harris Survey: Gaps Remain In Women’s Knowledge About Cancer Prevention And Detection

Nearly two-thirds of women (63%) mistakenly believe that if a typical woman has no family history of cancer, then she is at low risk for developing the disease, according to a survey conducted by Harris Interactive® on behalf of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). In fact, most cancers occur in people with no family history of the disease. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Cancer on October 30th, 2007