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==Prevention and Screening==

''Preventative strategies are continuously being revised. Please see references below for up to date information.''

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*Breast cancer: In women without a family history of [[breast cancer]], mammograms should be done yearly. Clinical breast exam by a medical professional should also be done yearly.

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*[[Breast cancer]]: In women without a family history of breast cancer, mammograms should be done yearly. Clinical breast exam by a medical professional should also be done yearly.

*[[Lung cancer]]: There are no currently accepted preventative guidelines

*Prostate cancer: evidence is inconclusive, but most doctors recommend yearly PSA blood test and digital rectal exam

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