When you look up the word “cancer” on the internet, you’ll likely find yourself overwhelmed by millions of pages. What’s worrying is that many (if not most) of the pages are inaccurate or just plain misleading.

This SciShow video gets to the bottom of six misconceptions about cancer that might seem plausible, but just don’t hold up.

Here are other cancer myths debunked.

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