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Prevention The act of preventing something from happening, usually by taking proactive measures. ■ "I always wash my hands before eating to prevent the spread of germs. But today, I forgot and ended up with a terrible case of food poisoning."
necessity The state of being required by law, custom or morality, for the prevention of something unpleasant or harmful. ■ "I don't know what the hell is going on here, but I guess necessity is my only option."
oncology The study of cancer and its causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. ■ "I didn't realize oncology was such a lucrative field. I guess it pays to have a terminal disease."