Check Your Symptoms
Know the Signs and Take Early Action
Early detection of cancer is crucial to improving outcomes, even when symptoms seem mild. If you're experiencing any concerning signs, it’s important to get checked. Our symptom checker can help you understand whether you may need a diagnostic test—so you can take control of your health with confidence.
When Should You Get Checked?
If any of these symptoms persist for more than a few weeks, it’s important to seek medical advice. While they don’t always mean cancer, it’s always better to know.
If you notice any of the following symptoms, don’t ignore them. We’re here to provide expert guidance and fast access to diagnostic testing.Our expert-led diagnostic services can provide the answers you need, quickly and with care.
Breast Cancer Clinics
Get all necessary tests at one appointment with our expert-led breast cancer clinics.
If you experience any of the following symptoms, book a diagnostic appointment:
- A new lump in the breast or underarm
- Changes in breast size, shape, or texture
- Nipple discharge (especially bloody or clear)
- Dimpling or puckering of the breast skin
- A nipple that becomes inverted or changes shape
- Persistent breast pain or swelling
Skin Cancer Diagnosis
Get your skin changes checked by trusted skin cancer nurse specialists (for adults aged 18+)
If you experience any of the following symptoms, book a diagnostic appointment:
- A new mole or skin lesion that looks different from others
- A mole that has changed in size, shape, or colour
- A blemish that doesn’t heal and bleeds
- A patch of skin that’s itchy, scaly, or bleeding
- A dark streak under a nail that wasn’t there before
Designed to catch cancer early, our screening services are for people without symptoms:
Breast Cancer Mammogram Screening
Detect breast cancer early with our private mammogram screening service (for women aged 40+)
If you have these or any other symptoms, you should contact your GP or book a diagnostic appointment.
- A new lump in the breast or underarm
- Changes in the size, shape, or feel of the breast
- Nipple discharge (especially bloody or clear)
- Dimpling or puckering of the breast skin
- A nipple that becomes inverted or changes shape
- Persistent breast pain or swelling
Bowel Cancer Screening Test
A simple at-home test to detect signs of bowel cancer early (for adults aged 45+)
If you experience any of these signs, consult a doctor:
- Blood in your stool or rectal bleeding
- A persistent change in bowel habits (diarrhoea or constipation)
- Unexplained weight loss
- Ongoing bloating or discomfort in your abdomen
- Feeling like your bowel doesn’t empty completely
Cervical Cancer Screening Test
An easy, comfortable, at-home test for high-risk HPV, the leading cause of cervical cancer (for women aged 25+)
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, consult a doctor:
- Unusual vaginal bleeding, including after sex or between periods
- Pain during intercourse
- Persistent pelvic pain
- Increased or abnormal vaginal discharge
- Unexplained lower back pain
Lung Cancer Screening Test
A low-dose CT scan to detect early signs of lung cancer (for adults aged 50+)
If you notice any of these symptoms, especially if you smoke or have a history of exposure to lung irritants, consult a doctor:
- Persistent cough that doesn’t go away or worsens over time
- Coughing up blood or rust-coloured phlegm
- Shortness of breath or wheezing that is new or getting worse
- Unexplained weight loss or loss of appetite
- Ongoing chest pain that worsens with deep breathing, coughing, or laughing
- Frequent lung infections such as bronchitis or pneumonia
- Hoarseness or a persistent change in your voice
- Unexplained fatigue or weakness
- Swelling in the face or neck
- Bone pain (if cancer has spread)
Prostate Cancer Screening Test
A simple at-home blood test to measure PSA levels and assess prostate health (for men aged 40+)
If you are experiencing the following symptoms, contact your GP
- Difficulty starting or stopping urination
- Weak or interrupted urine flow
- Frequent need to urinate, especially at night
- Pain or discomfort when urinating
- Blood in urine or semen
- Unexplained lower back, hip, or pelvic pain
Skin Cancer Screening and Mole Clinics
Get your moles and skin changes checked by trusted skin cancer specialists (for adults aged 18+)
If you notice any of these skin changes, book a Skin Diagnostic Clinic appointment, or consult a doctor
- A new mole or skin lesion that looks different from others
- A mole that has changed in size, shape, or colour
- A sore that doesn’t heal and bleeds
- A patch of skin that’s itchy, scaly, or bleeding
- A dark streak under a nail that wasn’t there before
From the moment you reach out, our specialist cancer nurses, and expert clinicians are here to guide you. Whether you need diagnostic testing or reassurance, we’re committed to providing the support and answers you deserve.