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	Cancer prevention Healthy lifestyle choices can prevent or decrease your risk of cancer. Screening for cancer Prevent cancer or detect it early. Sun Safety Prevent skin cancer by being sun safe.				About our services Toronto Public Health works with the community to promote breast, cervical, colorectal and testicular health, and sun safety. Public Health Nurses can provide consultation, education, resources, and links to screening services. Cancer prevention and screening saves lives.

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Breast Cancer Is Never This Obvious. Learn more about breast screening. Updated Cervical Screening Guidelines Pap tests to start at age 21 for women who are or have ever been sexually active. Learn more about preventing cervical cancer by having regular Pap tests. Download the Pap Rap (mp3) created by physicians through Cancer Care Ontario.

Toronto Cancer Prevention Coalition

As the largest group of its kind in North America, the Toronto Cancer Prevention Coalition is working to implement an Action Plan, to change policy and standards and to mobilize public support to eliminate the underlying causes of cancer in our City. Toronto Public Health is a partner in the Toronto Cancer Prevention Coalition. Cancer is the effect. You have the right to know the cause.

Last updated September 2012