Procedures -- Cancer
This resource is designed to provide comprehensive, but concise facts on a variety of screening, diagnostic, and treatment procedures focusing on cancer. All fact sheets in this quick reference guide are physician-reviewed and reflect the most up-to-date, evidence-based information. Relevant sources are provided for each fact sheet.
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A
B
- Biopsy
- Biopsy, bone marrow
- Biopsy, breast
- Biopsy, endometrial
- Biopsy, fine needle
- Biopsy, lymph node
- Biopsy, prostate
- Bone marrow biopsy
- Bone marrow transplant (BMT)
- Breast MRI
- Bronchoscopy
C
- Cancer, anal
- CAT scan
- Cervical cryosurgery
- Chemotherapy
- Chest x-ray
- Colectomy, partial and total
- Colon removal
- Colorectal resection
- Computed axial tomography
- Computed tomography scan
- CT colography
- CT scan (general)
- CT scan, abdomen
- CT scan, head
D
E
F
G
I
L
M
N
P
- Partial colectomy
- Partial gastrectomy
- Partial mastectomy
- Percutaneous needle aspiration
- PET/CT scan
- Prostate biopsy
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Prostate removal
- Prostate specific antigen (PSA) test
- Prostatectomy
- Punch biopsy, skin
R
S
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy
- Shave biopsy, skin
- Skin biopsy
- Skin lesion biopsy
- Small bowel resection
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Surgical removal, breast
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Surgical removal, prostate
T
V
