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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. Prostate cancer

    Prostate cancer can be treated in a variety of ways, so discuss treatment options with your doctor.

  7. Pancreatic cancer

    The causes of pancreatic cancer are unknown, but smokers are at greater risk.

  8. 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.

  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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