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  1. Vaginal cancer

    Some vaginal cancers have no symptoms in their early stages, and only cause symptoms once they have invaded other parts of the body.

  2. Vulvar cancer

    In its early stages, vulvar cancer often has no symptoms because the cancer is so tiny.

  3. Mouth cancer

    Smoking increases the risk of mouth cancer six-fold.

  4. Skin cancer

    Check all of your skin, not just sun-exposed areas. If you notice anything unusual, including any change in shape, colour or size of a spot, or the development of a spot, visit your doctor as soon as possible.

  5. Melanoma

    If untreated, melanomas can spread to other parts of the body and may be fatal.

  6. Molar pregnancy

    Most molar pregnancies are diagnosed when bleeding early in pregnancy prompts an ultrasound scan.

  7. Lung cancer

    Lung cancer occurs most often in adults between the ages of 40 and 70 who have smoked cigarettes for at least 20 years.

  8. Multiple myeloma

    Multiple myeloma is cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow.

  9. Cervical cancer

    Cervical cancer information including signs and symptoms, screening, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, HPV vaccine and where to get help. Tests are recommended for 25-74 year olds every 5 years.

  10. Ovarian cancer

    Many women with early stage ovarian cancer may not have any symptoms.

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