Screening for other cancers
  • Cancer screenings are tests that looks for early signs of cancer.
  • You will be invited to attend these, but it is your choice.
  • You have a higher chance of beating cancer if it is caught early.

Easy read resources.

  • You can go through the information below on your own, with support or in groups.
  • Ask someone you trust to help you if you need to.

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At home bowel cancer screenings.

Video

How to do the bowel cancer screening.

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Bowel screening fact sheet.

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Using an at home bowel cancer screening test.

Video

Why you need bowel cancer screening and what happens during your appointment.

Video

What happens at a bowel scope screening.

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What is bowel scope screening.

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Booklets by macmillan cancer support.

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Macmillan toilet card.

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Guide to having a colonoscopy.

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Guide to checking your chest for men and women.

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Guide to checking your chest for men and women. Additional check sheets.

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Changes to your breast/pecs that you should be aware of.

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Guide to breast cancer.

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Testing for breast cancer.

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Keep an eye on your moles.

Other reading resources.

  • Not easy read, ask someone you trust if you need help.

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Macmillan cancer support: an index of cancers, treatments and side effects.

Promoting access to cancer screenings for people with a learning disability.

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