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What to ask your doctor about tests for vulval cancer

Women discussing vulval cancer

Some questions that you might want to ask your doctor

What tests are you going to do?
What are you looking for?
Will the tests show whether I have cancer?
Will the tests show whether my cancer can be operated on?
Are any of the tests painful?
Do any of the tests have side effects?
Can I have these tests as an outpatient?
Should I bring someone with me when I have these tests?
How long will the results take?
Who will give me the test results?

Updated: 9 February 2012

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