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… Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early On this page: … certain disease, such as diabetes, heart disease, or colon cancer. You have a long-term health problem, such as … Stroke Risk Screening HIV Screening Osteoporosis Screening Prostate Cancer Screening Screening for Hearing Problems …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults On this page: Overview … know that you are not at risk for eye disease and you don't have signs of vision problems, get a complete eye … Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens Vision Tests Citations Canadian Ophthalmological Society …
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Cancer Staging and Grading On this page: Overview Related … grading methods for some types of cancer. For example, prostate cancers are graded with a Gleason score . Related … Bladder Cancer Breast Cancer Colorectal Cancer Lung Cancer Prostate Cancer Skin Cancer, Melanoma Current as of: …
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… Simple Prostatectomy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia On this page: … enlargement of the prostate. It may be recommended if: You have a very large prostate. You have bladder diverticula … have very enlarged prostates. Learn more Enlarged Prostate: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Simple …
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… Heart Attack and Stroke Risk Screening On this page: Overview Overview Screening for heart attack and stroke risk is a way for your … your doctor a good idea about your risk. What happens after screening? Knowing your risk can help you and your doctor …
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Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) On this … and family mental health or substance use problems. ACEs screening is a quick way for a doctor to learn whether a … has had traumatic or stressful childhood experiences. Why screening is done Stress from ACEs can affect a person's …
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… Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … If you're taking tamoxifen, keep taking it as directed and have a yearly pelvic examination. The risk of endometrial … individual counselling. Your health care team. Your team should be supportive. Be open and honest about your fears …
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… Infertility Tests On this page: Overview Health Tools Related … semen analysis, blood tests, and special procedures. Should I be tested? Before you have infertility tests, try fertility awareness methods to …
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… Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer On this page: … The doctor removes the first lymph nodes that cancer may have spread to (sentinel nodes). If cancer is found in only … such as ductal carcinoma in situ , may not need lymph node testing. Breast Cancer Breast Cancer, …
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… Inflammatory Breast Cancer On this page: … Sometimes it causes a lump that grows quickly, but you can have inflammatory breast cancer without having a lump in … for cancer cells. If cancer is found, you'll have more tests to see if the cancer has spread. Cancer cells from the …