Attend Screenings
Breast cancer screening
If you're a woman aged 50–69, check for breast cancer by having a screening mammogram (breast x-ray) every two years. For more information, read the following information sheet:
Breast Cancer
Bowel cancer screening (link to bowel cancer Information Sheet)
Men and women over 50 should have a faecal occult blood test (FOBT) every two years to check for bowel cancer. For more information, read the following information sheet:
Bowel Cancer
Cervical cancer screening (link to cervical cancer information sheet)
Women aged between 18 and 70 should have a Pap test every two years, even if they are no longer having sex. For more information, read the following information sheet:
Cervical Cancer
Prostate health (link to prostate problems Information Sheet)
The prostate is a sex gland found in men. In an adult male it is normally about the size of a walnut. For more information, read the following information sheet:
Prostate Problems
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