
What Cancer Screening Tests Check for Cancer? - NCI
Sep 27, 2024 · Learn about cancer screening tests based on the type of cancer it can check for and which screening tests are recommended by experts.
Cancer Screening Overview - NCI
Oct 20, 2023 · Cancer screening means looking for cancer before symptoms appear, when cancer may be easier to treat. Screening tests can help reduce the risk of dying from some …
Cancer Screening - NCI
Cancer screening means looking for cancer before symptoms appear, when cancer may be easier to treat. Learn about different screening tests and the possible benefits and harms of using them.
Cancer Screening Overview (PDQ®) - NCI
Oct 16, 2023 · Cancer screening can reduce some cancer mortality and morbidity, but potential harms must be weighed against any potential benefits. Get detailed, peer-reviewed and …
Breast Cancer Screening - NCI
Feb 14, 2025 · What Is Screening? Screening is looking for signs of disease, such as breast cancer, before a person has symptoms. The goal of screening tests is to find cancer at an …
Cervical Cancer Screening - NCI
Feb 13, 2025 · If you have a cervix, screening for cervical cancer is an important part of routine health care. Learn when to get screened and what to expect during and after screening.
Shield Blood Test Approved for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Oct 11, 2024 · Developing blood-based cancer screening tests has been an active area of research, with researchers and device companies developing different ways of identifying …
Genetic Testing Fact Sheet - NCI - National Cancer Institute
Clinical practice guidelines recommend genetic testing for anyone diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer before age 50, metastatic …
New Guidelines for HPV Testing Using Self Collection - NCI
Mar 6, 2025 · New guidelines for clinicians advise on cervical cancer screening using self-collected vaginal samples for HPV testing. Self-collection expands screening options and has …
Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool: Online Calculator - NCI
The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool (BCRAT), also known as The Gail Model, allows health professionals to estimate a woman's risk of developing invasive breast cancer over the next …