Cancer Screening and Early Detection Resources

Cancer Screening and Early Detection Resources

Here are links to ACS guidelines and videos about cancer prevention through screening and early detection.

ACS Screening Guidelines

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ACS Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Guidelines

ACS Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Guidelines. The ACS has created guidelines for the prevention and early detection of cancer. Read complete versions of all our guidelines, including patient-friendly versions, and learn more about how ACS develops its recommendations..

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ACS Cancer Screening Guidelines

ACS Cancer Screening Guidelines provide information about tests recommended by the American Cancer Society, when to have them, and Medicare coverage for cancer prevention and early detection.

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ACS Cancer Screening Videos

ACS Cancer Screening Videos. Browse these videos that address cancer screening recommendations, guidelines, and information about the cancer screening tests themselves.

Screening Education

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Ready-to-Use Cancer Presentations

Ready-to-Use Cancer Presentations. These prepared materials use the latest information from the American Cancer Society to help you give presentations to the public on a variety of cancer topics.

Get Your Tests! Flyers

The Get Your Tests flyers provide cancer screening information in 13 languages for five types of cancer (colorectal, prostate, breast, cervical, and lung).

Decision Aid for Colorectal Cancer Screening

This 3-page decision aid on colorectal cancer screening helps you to decide which colorectal cancer screening test is right for you. It discusses how to lower your risk of cancer, six different screening tests, and myths about colorectal cancer screening.

ACS Roundtable Screening Resources

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ACS National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable

The ACS National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable provides screening and early detection information for colorectal cancer. See the What Can CCC Coalitions Do to Advance 80% in Every Community brief for tips on advancing the fight against colorectal cancer by screening and early detection.

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ACS National Lung Cancer Roundtable

The ACS National Lung Cancer Roundtable provides screening and early detection information for lung cancer.

ACS Guidance on Cancer Screening During COVID-19

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ACS Guidance on Cancer Screening During COVID-19

ACS Guidance on Cancer Screening During COVID-19. The American Cancer Society has created a convenient Full Guidance Toolkit of six guidance documents on how to manage and promote cancer screening, cancer screening messages, and HPV vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic. The six guidance documents provide information on universal screening messages and information on breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, lung cancer screening, and HPV vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic.