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Wellness and Prevention Inova Saville Cancer Screening & Prevention Center offers support in the form of wellness groups, networking, and prevention programs to anyone interested in learning how to decrease their risk of developing cancer. Education and informational seminars are available to help battle depression and stress, improve diet & nutrition, and face other challenges you and your caregivers may face in your wellness journey.   Request an Appointment Screening and Prevention Programs Like yearly physicals, dentist appointments, and eye exams, make cancer screenings part of your life. Screenings find cancer before signs and symptoms appear, when it’s easier to treat. Cancer is preventable if found early in 40% of cases. Grant yourself peace of mind by scheduling your screening. At the Inova Saville Cancer Screening and Prevention Center, doctors assess each patient’s individual risk through a variety of factors, including family history, lifestyle choices, and environmental exposure. We also offer support in the form of wellness groups, networking, education, and prevention programs not only to all cancer patients and survivors, but also their family, loved ones, and caregivers. Together, we can help achieve your wellness goals. To schedule an appointment, please complete this form or call 571-472-4724   Cancers We Screen Breast Cancer Breast cancer is the second-most common cancer diagnosed in American women. The American Cancer Society recommends breast cancer screening at age 45, and as early as age 40. Request an Appointment Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. Screening is recommended at age 50 for most men, however, African American males should discuss prostste cancer screening with a doctor at 45. Request an Appointment Lung Cancer Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Exposure to first- or secondhand cigarette smoke, radon, asbestos, and other carcinogens, or a family history of lung cancer, are risk factors. Request an Appointment Thyroid Cancer Pain and swelling in the neck, where the thyroid is located, may occur once the cancer has grown large enough. However, new technologies have made screening for smaller thyroid cancers much more effective. Request an Appointment