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Being aware of changes to your body is very important. Your body changes a lot during puberty - when your body begins to change and develop from being a kid to being an adult. |
 
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So be aware of your body as you grow, and know what is normal for you. When you get past puberty, it's important for women to check their breasts and for men to check their testicles regularly. Don't be ashamed - it's part of making sure you are healthy! Although cancer is rare in children and young people, early detection of illnesses such as cancer means early treatment and a better chance of full recovery. And it's best to learn how to be body aware while you're young. How do you become body aware?
Different types of cancer have different symptoms or warning signs. Read about the different types in the What is it? section. |
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