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1. What is the CEA test ?
last reviewed: 13.10.2006
3. I am 55 years old and feel very well. I recently read in the newspaper about a low dose CT scan which can scan the whole body and can pick up cancers at an early stage. Would it be a good idea for me to have one of these
last reviewed: 01.07.2004
4. What is a bronchoscopy?
last reviewed: 09.08.2005
5. What is the free PSA test?
last reviewed: 06.06.2007
6. What is the normal level for CEA?
last reviewed: 12.10.2006
7. I'm to have a bone marrow test. Can you tell me more about this?
last reviewed: 13.11.2007
8. My daughter is going for a PET scan. Can you tell me about this?
last reviewed: 09.08.2005
9. My mother is in her 60s. For a month or two now she has been losing weight although she isn't dieting. I am worried this might mean she has a cancer. What should she do? What will happen?
last reviewed: 09.08.2005
10. I have been told I will need an IVU as part of the tests for my cancer. What is this?
last reviewed: 10.08.2005
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