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Cancer screening protocols issued by the NCSP in Korea.
| Cancer | Target Population | Interval (yr) | Test |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stomach | Aged ≥ 40 years | 2 | Upper endoscopy or upper gastrointestinal series |
| Colorectal | Aged ≥ 50 years | 1 | Fecal occult blood test (FOBT) 1 |
| Breast | Women aged ≥ 40 years | 2 | Mammography |
| Cervical | Women aged ≥ 20 years | 2 | Pap smear |
1 In the case of an abnormality on FOBT, colonoscopy or a double-contrast enema is recommended.
