Preventing Cancer in Early Adulthood: Perspectives from an Expert Gathering
Received Date: Nov 01, 2023 / Published Date: Nov 30, 2023
Abstract
This article encapsulates key insights from a recent meeting of experts focusing on cancer prevention during early adulthood (ages 18-39). The critical period of early adulthood presents a unique opportunity to establish habits that significantly impact future cancer risk [1]. The experts emphasized the pivotal role of lifestyle choices, including diet, physical activity, and avoidance of tobacco and excessive alcohol consumption. Specific attention was given to sun protection measures, skin cancer prevention, screening, early detection, genetic counseling, and vaccination as integral components of a comprehensive cancer prevention strategy [2]. Mental health and well-being were also underscored as interconnected factors. The synthesized recommendations offer valuable guidance for individuals, healthcare professionals, and policymakers in shaping effective cancer prevention initiatives [3].
Citation: Stolzman D (2023) Preventing Cancer in Early Adulthood: Perspectives from an Expert Gathering. J Cancer Diagn 7: 206.
Copyright: © 2023 Stolzman D. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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