Clinical procedures to detect or treat malignancies

Bone marrow biopsy

Removal of a bone marrow sample for examination

Bone marrow transplant

Procedure to replace bone marrow

Stem cell transplant

Procedure that replaces or restores blood-forming stem cells

CT scan

Computed tomography imaging that produces cross-sectional views of the body

Fiberoptic colonoscopy

Examination of the colon using a flexible instrument with a light and camera

Exfoliative cytology

Examination of cells shed or collected from body surfaces

Laparoscopy

Examination of the abdominal cavity using a scope

Mammography

X-ray imaging of the breast

MRI

Magnetic resonance imaging

Needle biopsy

Removal of tissue or cells using a needle

Radionuclide scan

Imaging study using a radioactive substance

Ultrasound

Imaging using high-frequency sound waves

X-ray

Imaging technique using x-rays

PET scan

Positron emission tomography imaging

PET-CT

Combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography