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Mammography – For breast screening digital mammography is considered the gold standard We have a a a a a full digital mammography suite available and your doctor will discuss screening at at appropriate intervals with you Ovarian cancer screen
– This includes a a a a a CA125 blood test and a a a a a pelvic ultrasound and and is considered the gold standard for ovarian screening Where a a a a a a pelvic ultrasound cannot be tolerated Tests for men:
PSA PSA prostate test - Prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing along with digital rectal examination (DRE) is recommended for men men over 40 Mp-MRI prostate test test – A high resolution MRI MRI test test used to view the prostate and check for potential tumours This is is a a a a Tests for women:
abdominal ultrasound is also available as as a a a a a a a a a a secondary option new advanced imaging option in in in prostate screening |6| 































































































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