The acronym that the American Cancer Society recommends to help people remember what to look for when assessing themselves for cancer is:

1. CAUTION.
2. CANCER.
3. CHANGES.
4. PREVENTION.


Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: This is the acronym the American Cancer Society recommends.
Rationale 2: This is not the acronym the American Cancer Society recommends.
Rationale 3: This is not the acronym the American Cancer Society recommends.
Rationale 4: This is not the acronym the American Cancer Society recommends.
Global Rationale: The American Cancer Society recommends using the acronym CAUTION to help people remember what to look for when self-assessing for cancer. The other options are not acronyms for this purpose.

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