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Will This Test Tell Me If I Have Cancer?
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16:00, 13 Jun 2025
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Guest: Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist, Dr Nisha Shariff, Consultant Clinical Oncologist
You’ve probably heard time and time again that it’s important to pick up cancers early, because it means your odds of surviving and living a good quality of life improves. But is there a one-size-fits-all test for all cancers? From physical exams to blood tests, imaging to biopsies, consultant urologist Dr George Lee is joined by consultant clinical oncologist Dr Nisha Shariff to dive into what these different tests do and when you should get screened.
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Presenter: Lim Sue Ann
Producer: Lim Sue Ann
tumour markersthe bigger picturehealth & livingnon-communicable diseasegenetic testingmammogramscolonoscopypsa testcancer screeningx-raypap smearblood test
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