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Cancer Detection Test or Procedure

**Information derived from the National Foundation for Cancer Research

Age
Frequency
Females
Males
18-20

One time

Monthly

Yearly

Complete Health Examination

Skin self-exam, self breast exam

Pap smear

Complete Health Examination


s
kin self-exam
20-40

Every 3 years

 

Monthly

Yearly

Complete Health Examination, Clinical Breast Exam, Pelvic Exam

Skin self-exam, Breast self-exam

Pap smear

Complete Health Examination


Skin self-exam, testis self exam

 

40-50

Every 3 years

 



Monthly


Yearly

Complete Health Examination, Endometrial Biopsy

 


Skin self-exam, breast self-exam

Clinical breast exam, Mammogram, Pap Smear, Digital rectal exam, Stool blood test

Complete Health Examination, Prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test

Skin self-exam, Testis self-exam

Digital Rectal exam, stool blood test

50-65

Every 5 yrs

Every 3 years

 

Monthly

 

Yearly

Colonoscopy

Procto, Double-contrast barium enema (DCBE)


Skin exam, breast exam

 

Complete Health Exam, Clinical breast exam, Endometrial biopsy, Mammogram, Pap Smear, Pelvic exam, Digital rectal exam, Stool blood test

Colonoscopy

Procto, Double-contrast barium enema (DCBE)

Skin self-exam, Testes self-exam

Complete Health Exam, Prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test, Digital Rectal exam, Stool blood exam

65+

Every 5 yrs

Every 3 years

 

Monthly

 

Yearly

Colonoscopy

Procto, Double-contrast barium enema (DCBE)


Skin exam, breast exam

 

Complete Health Exam, Clinical breast exam, Endometrial biopsy, Mammogram, Pap Smear, Pelvic exam, Digital rectal exam, Stool blood test

Colonoscopy

Procto, Double-contrast barium enema (DCBE)

Skin self-exam, Testes self-exam

Complete Health Exam, Prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test, Digital Rectal exam, Stool blood exam

**Information derived from the National Foundation for Cancer Research


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