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  1. Biopsy

    Before a biopsy, you need to discuss a range of issues with your doctor or surgeon.

  2. Cancer of the uterus

    Uterine cancer is one of the most common gynaecological cancers.

  3. Prostate cancer testing

    Men with a family history of prostate cancer, or men who have had a raised test result in the past, will benefit most from regular testing.

  4. Kidney disease

    Exercise, a balanced diet and not smoking will help to keep your kidneys working well.

  5. Endoscopy

    An endoscope or fibrescope is a long, usually flexible tube with a lens at one end and a video camera at the other.

  6. 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.

  7. Gastritis

    Gastritis, inflammation of the stomach lining, may be caused by many factors including infection, alcohol, particular medications and some allergic and immune conditions.

  8. Eyes - giant cell arteritis

    Giant cell arteritis is inflammation of the arteries that can cause sudden blindness in one or both eyes.

  9. 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.

  10. Polymyositis

    Polymyositis is hard to diagnose and may be mistaken for muscular dystrophy.

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