Early detection of cancer can make a big difference when treating the disease. To ensure patients throughout Colleyville and the Fort Worth area are healthy, Dr. Zakhary offers advanced cancer screening options.
Screening for cancer is the act of looking for the disease when symptoms are not present. These tests are designed to identify the presence of cancer early on when treatment is more successful. Screening tests are performed to ensure that patients are in good health and do not necessarily mean that the doctor believes you have cancer. These tests are usually performed at a person’s annual physical exam when he or she reaches a certain age. Different tests should be performed at different times of a person’s life.
The most commonly used tests include:
Different types of cancer should be screened for throughout a person’s life. The guidelines below have been recommended by the American Cancer Society.
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