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  1. Testicular cancer

    Early diagnosis and treatment can cure almost all cases of testicular cancer.

  2. Testicular self examination

    Men with an increased risk of testicular cancer should regularly examine their testicles for unusual lumps or swellings.

  3. Cancer

    Cancer grows when normal body cells multiply in an uncontrolled way. Cancer can affect any part of the body. Some cancers can be treated. Cancer screening tests can help detect some cancers early.

  4. Throat cancer

    Risk factors for throat cancer include smoking or chewing tobacco, drinking alcohol and Human papillomavirus (HPV).

  5. Thyroid cancer

    Anyone can develop thyroid cancer, regardless of age or gender.

  6. Oesophageal cancer

    The oesophagus is part of the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract, which is a section of the digestive system.

  7. Cancer explained

    There are about 200 different types of cancer and most areas of the body can be affected.

  8. 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.

  9. Ovarian cancer

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

  10. Bladder cancer

    Bladder cancer affects around 3 times as many men as women.

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