• Question: Ellie, What is the main cause of cancer?

    Asked by Laiba to Ellie on 9 Nov 2016.
    • Photo: Ellie Paige

      Ellie Paige answered on 9 Nov 2016:

      Cancer isn’t only one disease. It’s actually a group of lots of diseases and each type of cancer has it’s own causes. Often there is more than one cause and many cancers are caused by a combination of genetics and lifestyle (for example, diet, smoking).

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