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existing forms of cancer are still unknown; there are specific factors that are so often associated with cancer. These are considered to increase person's chances to get the disease. Now that we are a little more comfortable with concept of cancer we can go on to throat cancer. When someone may think that they might have to disease they should check for the following symptoms that would go along with throat cancer:A harshness in the throat such as a sore throat that does not resolve in 1 to 2 weeks. A person with throat cancer may suffer from pain or the swellingOf the neckThe may be losing weight for no apparent reasonAlso a very serious symptom of cancer is profuse coughing and The coughing up of bloodThey may also be having trouble with breathing A person might not know if they should look for throat cancer symptoms. But studies show that there are certain risk factors when it comes to cancer. The risk factors include:Exposure to the sun's ultraviolet raysExposure to Radiation, x-ray , and radonThe use of tobacco (or marijuana), and/or alcoholUse of certain medicines such as DES Exposure to polluted air and waterDietary factors such as a high fat diet, specific food preservatives, mostly Nitrates and nitritesChar-broiling and char-grilling meatsAlso the exposure to chemicals such as asbestos, benzene's, VC, wood dust, some ingredients of cigarette smoke. Even though there are many risk factors for cancer there is still a lifestyle that will decrease the chances of getting cancer they are:Do not moke, use tobacco products or inhale second hand smokeLimit exposure to known carcinogens like asbestos, radon, and otherWorkplace chemicals as well as pesticides and herbicidesHave x-rays only when necessaryAlso limit your exposure to the suns ultraviolet rays, sun lamps, and Tanning boothsProtect your skin from the suns UV rays with sunscreen (SPF 15 or higher) and protective clothing like sun hats, long sleeves,Etc.Also just re...

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