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Patient Advice and Liaison Service
Eastern and Coastal Kent PCT
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The small c

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Could you spot the signs?

Most of us will be affected by cancer at some point in our lives. But cancer doesn’t have to be the Big C.

 

If you spot the signs early, many cancers can be treated very successfully. In fact, cancer survival rates have doubled in the last 40 years.

 

90% of people who are diagnosed in the early stages of breast or bowel cancer can be successfully treated. In the case of lung cancer, your chances of recovery increase the earlier you can spot the signs.

 

So don’t take a chance. Spot the signs, get checked - and together we can make cancer the small c.

 


 

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Useful websites

 

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