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Why Cancer Screening?


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We're talking about the purpose and benefits of cancer screening.


Learn why South Asian women, whether new immigrants or established in western countries for a long time, tend to get diagnosed with various cancers later and with advanced disease at their initial diagnosis.


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www.bccancer.bc.ca/screening

www.bccancer.bc.ca/prevent

“Cancer screening behaviours among south asian immigrants in the UK, USand Canada: A scoping study” by Crawford et al. Health & Social Care in the Community, 2016. 24(2): 123-153.

https://www.ted.com/talks/dr_sharlene_gill_how_to_flip_the_script_on_cancer?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare



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