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Can Anal Cancer Be Prevented?

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http://www.cancer.org/Cancer/AnalCancer/DetailedGuide/anal-cancer-prevention  

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American Cancer Society

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Many cases of anal cancer is unknown and some people with anal cancer have no known risk factors. Although it is not possible to prevent this disease completely, the risk of developing anal cancer can be reduced. Learn how to avoid HPV infection and other risks for anal cancer.

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