Many of the myths about cancer become obvious once one has a clear understanding of what this collection of diseases represents. Cancer is not a single disease. Cancer cells are ultimately normal cells in which mutations have caused dysregulation. Such dysregulation can lead to production of unusual substances...

Cancer is a complex disease associated with multiple modifiable risk factors – such as diet, physical activity (PA), tobacco and alcohol – and non-modifiable risk factors, including family history, number of years of potential fertility and nulliparity. The incidence of cancer is increasing worldwide with an...