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Reducing Risk Without Surgery | CION Cancer Clinics
Plain-language guides on Reducing Risk Without Surgery: what it means, who should be tested, what a result changes for you and your family, and where to get help in Hyderabad. Each guide is reviewed by a CION specialist. At CION Cancer Clinics, our team helps carriers and their families plan checks, next steps and support after a genetic result.
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Topics on Reducing Risk Without Surgery
How to reduce your risk when cancer runs in the genesSurgery, medication or surveillance: how to weigh your optionsChemoprevention: medicines that lower inherited cancer riskTamoxifen and raloxifene: tablets to lower breast cancer riskAromatase inhibitors to lower breast cancer riskSide effects of preventive hormone medicationAspirin to lower bowel cancer risk in Lynch syndromeThe contraceptive pill and ovarian cancer risk in gene carriersHRT after preventive ovary removal: what you need to knowDoes diet change an inherited cancer risk?Alcohol, smoking and carrying a cancer gene faultExercise and weight when you carry a gene faultVitamin D, supplements and prevention claims for gene carriersWhat cannot reduce your inherited cancer risk: honest answersChoosing not to act on a genetic resultChanging your mind later about risk-reducing surgeryRisk reduction at different ages: what changes and why
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