Diagnostic Tests

The Diagnostic Tests module introduces the basic tests used in diagnosing cancers and how they are used to determine the type and extent of a patient's cancer. You will also learn about the testing techniques and how the results of the tests are interpreted.

In this module you will learn to:

• List the diagnostic tests covered in this module.
• Describe techniques used in tests.
• Describe basic procedures, purposes, and interpretations of diagnostic tests.