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Do I Have Testicular Cancer?
Men who develop lumps, swelling, or pain in the groin or scrotal area may be worried they have testicular cancer. This document is intended to describe the symptoms of testicular cancer...
Endoscopy
Endoscopy is the general name for exams like colonoscopy, which use a long, slender tool to see inside the body…

Imaging (Radiology) Tests
Imaging tests use x-rays, sound waves, radioactive particles, or magnetic fields that are detected and analyzed after passing through tissues of the body...

Mammograms and Other Breast Imaging Procedures
This document discusses mammograms, MRI, ultrasound, and other tests being used or studied in breast imaging.
Testing Biopsy and Cytology Specimens for Cancer
Waiting out a possible cancer diagnosis can be a very stressful experience. A better understanding of the tests doctors use to diagnose cancer can relieve some of that stress...

Tumor Markers
Tumor markers are substances produced by cancer cells and sometimes normal cells. Find out how they're used in the screening and detection of different cancers. br/>
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