How Can Individuals Participate in Secondary Prevention?
Individuals can play an active role in secondary prevention by:
Following recommended screening guidelines for their age and risk factors. Discussing their family history and personal risk factors with their healthcare provider to tailor screening plans. Being aware of and reporting any unusual symptoms or changes in their health to their healthcare provider promptly. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding tobacco use, to reduce overall cancer risk.
