Cancer screening Flashcards
1
Q
Primary prevention
A
Prevent cancer form occurring Smoking #1 cause Obesity Poor diet Inactivity Sun exposure
2
Q
Secondary prevention
A
Catch it early – screening
3
Q
Breast cancer screening
A
Mammo q2 yrs 50-75 yo
4
Q
Cervical cancer
A
Pap q3 yr from 21-65
5
Q
Prostate cancer
A
No recommended screening
6
Q
Colon cancer
A
Colonoscopy q10yr from 50-75
7
Q
Lung cancer
A
Annual chest CT w/ 30 pk hx of smoking from 55 – 80 yo
