Mammogram is an x-ray picture of the breast used for cancer detection. Screening mammograms check for cancer in asymptomatic women. Diagnostic mammograms evaluate changes after symptoms appear
Colonic polyps are slow-growing mucosal overgrowths with <1% malignant risk. Most patients are asymptomatic, but rectal bleeding is common symptom. Polyps are highly prevalent, especially with age
Colon polyps are growths on colon lining, common in people over 50. Most polyps are asymptomatic until found during routine colonoscopy. Polyps can develop into colon cancer, requiring removal during colonoscopy
Colon polyps are abnormal tissue growths on colon's inner lining. Affects 15-40% of adults, more common in older adults and men. Colon polyps are precursors to colorectal cancer, second leading cancer death cause
Sensitivity measures test's ability to detect condition when present. Specificity indicates test's ability to rule out disease in absent patients. Gold standard is best available testing for diagnosing disease
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally. In 2022, 660,000 new cases and 350,000 deaths occurred globally. 94% of deaths occurred in low- and middle-income countries. Women with HIV are 6 times more likely to develop cervical cancer