The nurse recognizes that statistics from the American Cancer Society demonstrate that males are at greater risk for the development of which types of cancer? Select all that apply.

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Males have a higher risk of developing colorectal, lung, and melanoma of the skin cancers compared to females. This is supported by statistics from the American Cancer Society, which show higher incidence rates of these cancers in males. Breast and thyroid cancers, on the other hand, are more common in females.

The Nurse Recognizes That Statistics from the American Cancer Society