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Cancer Explained

Screening basics

Screening Basics

Screening means checking for a disease before there are any symptoms. Let's learn the idea.

This lesson is for education only. It cannot tell you whether you have cancer. If you have symptoms that worry you, talk with a qualified healthcare professional.

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What does 'screening' mean?

This lesson is for education only. It cannot tell you whether you have cancer. If you have symptoms that worry you, talk with a qualified healthcare professional.

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