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By Lisa Fayed, About.com Guide to Cancer since 2005

6 Cancer Screening Tests for Women

Monday June 25, 2007

Tests Every Woman Needs to Know About

Screening tests play a vital role for optimum health care. Many types of cancer do not present any symptoms in the beginning stages, so early detection often begins with screening tests.

Several screening tests are available for women that screen for a variety of cancers. Each are highly effective screening methods and are recommended for all women. Many tests are performed at different ages, so it is important for women to know what tests are available and the recommended screening age of each test. Read more...

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