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Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program

Surgery is the most common treatment for cancer. The type of surgery depends on the type of cancer you have and where it is in your body. This pamphlet gives basic information on why surgery is best for you. It explains side effects, how to cope, and questions to ask your health care team.

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