The Value of Life: Detect Cancer Early (Sept 27, 2009)

Ultrasound imaging - Ultrasound is a non-invasive investigation of soft tissues and organs in the body using high frequency sound waves to produce pictures of body organs and tissues. 8. Cytological investigations - This test may be performed to collect ... The average ten-year survival rate for cancer has doubled over the past 30 years. For many types of cancer including prostate cancer, melanoma and skin cancer, the number of people who survive has improved greatly. ...