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In Practice

November 2017
Timely Diagnosis of Lung Cancer: Guidance for Family Physicians and Other Primary Care Providers
Insert: Initial Presentation Algorithm 
NS Referral Map of Suspected Lung Cancer Specialists

April 2017 
Having Conversations with Patients about Serious Illness
 
February 2017
Paramedics Providing Palliative Care at Home Program: 
Bridging the gap during a crisis
 
October 2016 
Evidence-based Tobacco Cessation for Cancer Patients
 
April 2015
Physical Activity & Exercise Benefits Cancer Patients and Survivors
 
November 2013
Updated Nova Scotia Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines  
Updated Nova Scotia Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines (full document)
Inserts: Quick Reference Card | Frequently Asked Questions
 
April 2013
Alcohol and Cancer Risk
Insert: Alcohol Screening Brief Intervention & Referral - A Clinical Guide
 
March 2012
Colon Cancer Prevention Program-- three years on
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