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WHAT HAPPENS AT A BREAST CLINIC - EASY READ
Being asked to attend a breast clinic appointment
Your GP may refer you to a breast clinic if you have a symptom or breast change that needs
The tests you have will depend on your condition.
You will be contacted and someone from the hospital will explain what you need to do.
Once the results of the tests come back then the
Is my study research?
Researchers are advised to use the following decision tool provided by the Health Research Authority (HRA): To find out if your study is research –
This section contains specific information for patients, families and carers about colorectal (bowel) cancer.
Colorectal cancer, also referred to as bowel cancer, is the fourth most common
Blood tests
It is sometimes necessary to take some additional blood tests.
Oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD)
Oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD): This is an endoscopy procedure that looks inside
Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women. It mostly occurs in older women and is uncommon under the age of 40. It is rare in men.
Referrals for this
You will meet many people who will be responsible for delivering treatment, care and support. There are also people and teams who may support you but you never really see them see them during
PSA is a protein made in the prostate gland. A PSA (Prostate-specific antigen) test is a blood test to help check for prostate conditions such as prostate cancer or an enlarged
The small bowel (or small intestine) is the longest part of the digestive system. It is only about as wide around as a middle finger (approximately 1 inch or 2.5 centimetres) and is, on average,
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