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… Breast Cancer Screening On this page: Overview … for when to start having mammograms and how often to have them vary from province to province. You should discuss the benefits and harms of mammograms with …
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… Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to …
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… Cryosurgery for Prostate Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview … early prostate cancer. It's an option for those who can't have radiation therapy or a more invasive type of surgery. …
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… Orchiectomy for Prostate Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Risks Surgery Overview Orchiectomy is the removal of the testicles. The penis and the scrotum, the pouch of skin that …
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… Testicular Cancer Screening On this page: Overview … The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) recommends that all men should know how their testicles normally look and feel and …
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… Skin Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview Skin cancer may be treated more successfully if it is caught early. Experts haven't recommended for or against routine skin cancer …
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… Genetic Testing and Screening On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … a good idea to get genetic counselling before deciding to have testing. Genetic counselling may involve: Discussing … your risk for a disease later in life, such as breast cancer. Find out if you have an inherited heart disease …
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… Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to …
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… Prostate Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic On this page: Condition … to follow your doctor's instructions about calling when you have problems, new symptoms, or symptoms that get worse. … individual counselling. Your health care team. Your team should be supportive. Be open and honest about your fears …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer? Decision … these types of cancer may not need chemo. There are gene tests that may show whether having chemo will help you …
