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  • About Cancer

  • Cancer causes and risks.
  • Sage Cancer Screening Program

  • Program for screening and early detection of breast and cervical cancer for Minnesota residents who meet the eligibility requirements.
  • Comprehensive Cancer Control

  • The Comprehensive Cancer Control Program works to strengthen efforts across Minnesota to decrease the negative impact of cancer.
  • Cancer Screening Quality Improvement Program

  • The CSQI Program works with health care systems and clinics to increase screening rates for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers.
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  • Data on cancer in Minnesota.
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  • Drinking alcohol can raise the risk of getting certain forms of cancer.
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