There are several types of cancer for which screening tests are available, including:
Breast Cancer - Mammograms are commonly used to detect breast cancer. Cervical Cancer - Pap smears and HPV tests are used for screening. Colorectal Cancer - Colonoscopies and stool tests can detect this type of cancer. Lung Cancer - Low-dose CT scans are recommended for high-risk individuals. Prostate Cancer - PSA blood tests and digital rectal exams are commonly used.