Cancer Risk Assessment and Early Diagnosis Planning Unit

Within the Risk Assessment unit, the Cancer Risk Assessment Questionnaire which is prepared by our division is applied to individuals and their knowledge, approach and behavior levels are determined with the answers on personal, familial and life style characteristics and significant scanning programs that may pose cancer risks. Following the assessment, required treatments and tests are carried out, behavioral change is suggested when deemed necessary, the customized ideal scanning planning is made and offered for the patient.

According to the primary protection perception in Preventive Oncology concept, a considerable distance can be covered in protection from cancer by performing the required assessments and arranging the life style of the individual before the cancer occurs. The individual is subjected to a complete physical examination, all tests and monitoring methods are performed, moreover environmental and occupational risk factors are assessed along with personal habits. A customized protection plan is prepared in accordance with the results.

In Early Diagnosis unit, the early diagnosis programs are constituted and individuals are subjected to long-term follow op processes by means of regular scanning programs against potential cancers as a result of long-term exposures. Thus, the treatment can be started in earliest period against the cancer that may develop.

It should not be forgotten that you should not be afraid of cancer, but of being late.