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Self Skin Exam
Done every few months starting at any age. Done by looking at for abnormal spots or bumps on skin. -
Clinical Breast Exam(CBE)
Breast cancer screening- Examination of the breast, checking for abnormalities,performed by trained professional- done every 3 years starting at age 20 -
Pap test
Performed by trained professional who collects cells from the cervix. This should be done 3 years starting at age 21 -
Self Examination-Breast Cancer
Screening done by checking breast tissue for lumps, distortions, or swelling. Should be done annually starting at age 22. -
Mammogram
Breast Cancer Screening-Low-energy X-rays used to examine the human breast- Should be examined annually starting at age 44 -
Stool DNA Test
Should be done at age 50, every three years.Done by looking at DNA changes in the stool. -
Colonoscopy
Starting at age 50, this should be done every 5-10 years. Done by trained professional who uses a colon-scope to look for any abnormalities in the colon like spots or growths -
Lung Cancer Screening
Done by using a CT scan to look for abnormal screening in lungs.Usually done for patients that smoke. Tested yearly starting at age 55.