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  1. Tests and Procedures Used to Diagnose Cancer - NCI

    Jan 17, 2023 · Learn about tests and procedures that diagnose cancer. Your doctor may ask about personal and family medical history or order lab tests, imaging scans, or a biopsy.

  2. State Cancer Profiles > Quick Profiles

    The US Population Data File is used for SEER and NPCR incidence rates. Data not available for some combinations of geography, cancer site, age, and race/ethnicity. Suppression is used to …

  3. What Cancer Screening Tests Check for Cancer? - NCI

    Learn about cancer screening tests based on the type of cancer it can check for and which screening tests are recommended by experts.

  4. 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 …

  5. Screening for Stomach Cancer - NCI

    May 31, 2023 · In the United States, there are no standard or routine screening tests to detect stomach cancer in people at average risk. Researchers are working to develop such tests.

  6. Breast Cancer Biomarkers | Hormone Receptors, HER2, and Others

    Dec 2, 2025 · Learn about tests for breast cancer biomarkers, such as hormone receptors and HER2, and how results of these tests can help plan treatment.

  7. 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.

  8. Questions and Answers about Multi-Cancer Detection Tests

    What are cancer screening tests? What kind of tests are used to screen for cancer? Does a positive cancer screening test mean I have cancer? Does a negative cancer screening test …

  9. Screening for Breast Cancer - NCI

    Dec 2, 2025 · Several tests may be used to screen for breast cancer, with mammography being the standard test for most women. Some of these tests may also be used as part of …

  10. What to expect – getting a biomarker test | Cancer Moonshot …

    The Biobank will run a tumor biomarker test on your donated tumor sample. This may help your doctor better understand how to treat your cancer, or help you find clinical trial options.