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  1. Cervical screening results | Cancer Research UK

    You usually get your cervical screening results in the post. It can take from 2 to 6 weeks. Most people have a normal screening test result.

  2. PET scan and Cancer | What is a PET scan? | PET scan meaning

    A PET scan is a test that creates 3 dimensional (3D) pictures of the inside of your body. PET stands for positron emission tomography.

  3. Lymph node biopsy guided by ultrasound | Cancer Research UK

    Apr 11, 2025 · Lymph node biopsy guided by ultrasound A lymph node biopsy is when a doctor checks and removes a small piece of tissue or sample of cells from one of your lymph nodes. The doctor …

  4. Breast biopsy - Cancer Research UK

    A biopsy means having a sample of breast tissue taken to look at under the microscope. There are different types of breast biopsy. The most common type is a needle biopsy.

  5. Tests for prostate cancer - Cancer Research UK

    You have a number of tests to check for prostate cancer. These may include a digital rectal examination, a PSA blood test, scans and a biopsy.

  6. Womb biopsy - Cancer Research UK

    Mar 18, 2025 · A womb biopsy is when a sample of tissue is taken from the lining of the womb. This is also called an endometrial biopsy.

  7. Chemotherapy treatment for colon cancer | Cancer Research UK

    Chemotherapy for colon cancer Chemotherapy uses anti cancer (cytotoxic) drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs circulate throughout the body in the bloodstream. This page is about chemotherapy …

  8. Diet and prostate cancer - Cancer Research UK

    There isn’t any strong evidence that you should eat or avoid particular foods when you have prostate cancer. But you should try to have a healthy diet and stay within the government guidelines for …

  9. Bone marrow test | Tests and scans | Cancer Research UK

    Apr 8, 2025 · A bone marrow test to check whether there are cancer cells in your bone marrow. This is the spongy tissue and fluid inside your bones.

  10. Transvaginal ultrasound scan - Cancer Research UK

    Mar 17, 2025 · Transvaginal ultrasound scan An ultrasound scan is a procedure that uses high frequency sound waves to create a picture of a part of the inside of your body. The ultrasound …