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Which of the following do you personally think increases a person's risk of getting cancer?
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Union for International Cancer Control. (February 4, 2020). Which of the following do you personally think increases a person's risk of getting cancer? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094878/awareness-of-cancer-risk-factors-in-great-britain/
Union for International Cancer Control. "Which of the following do you personally think increases a person's risk of getting cancer?." Chart. February 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094878/awareness-of-cancer-risk-factors-in-great-britain/
Union for International Cancer Control. (2020). Which of the following do you personally think increases a person's risk of getting cancer?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094878/awareness-of-cancer-risk-factors-in-great-britain/
Union for International Cancer Control. "Which of The following Do You Personally Think Increases a Person's Risk of Getting Cancer?." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094878/awareness-of-cancer-risk-factors-in-great-britain/
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