As a leader in nationwide efforts to ease the burden of cancer, CDC works with national cancer organizations, state health agencies, and other key groups to develop, implement, and promote effective strategies for preventing and controlling cancer.
Types of Cancer
- Breast cancer
- Colorectal (colon) cancer
- Gynecologic cancers Cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, vulvar
Cancer Topics
Prevention
Ways to reduce cancer risk; free or low-cost screening
Data and Statistics
USCS, other tools, and statistics
Health Disparities
Helping ensure equal access to cancer care
Publications
Printed materials in English and Spanish
Preventing Infections
Your risk is higher if you're getting chemotherapy
Research
Journal articles by DCPC scientists
Survivorship
Living with, through, and beyond cancer
About Us
Campaigns, partners, organization chart
What’s New
Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Optimizing Quality (CME)
These continuing education courses provide guidance and tools for clinicians on the optimal ways to implement screening for colorectal cancer to help ensure that patients receive maximum benefit.Colorectal Cancer Infographic
Our It's the Right Choice infographic describes the three effective colorectal cancer screening tests and how often each one should be done.
Cervical Cancer Podcast
Listen as two friends—one a doctor—talk about cervical cancer symptoms and screening options.
Do You Know: BRCA? Video
International Cancer Control
CDC is working with partners to reduce the cancer burden in low- and middle- income countries.
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control
c/o CDC Warehouse
3719 N Peachtree Rd
Building 100 MS F-76
Chamblee GA 30341 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348 - Contact CDC-INFO
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