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Oncological conditions (cancers) occur when cells grow uncontrollably, spread and disrupt normal organ function. They come in the form of growths or abnormal blood cells.

Types of cancer include:

*This is not a complete list of all the diagnostic procedures and treatments we provide. The information is designed for educational reference only and should not be seen as medical advice.

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