National ASCO Survey Finds Major Gaps in Americans’ Knowledge of Cancer Prevention, E-Cigarettes, and End-of-Life Care

October 30, 2019 – Only one in four Americans say they incorporate cancer prevention into their daily lives, according to the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)’s third annual National Cancer Opinion Survey. This low rate is despite research showing that as many as half of all cancer cases are preventable. The survey found low levels of awareness of known cancer risk factors such as alcohol and obesity, and misconceptions among a substantial … (leggi tutto)