With rising rates of colorectal cancers in younger people, UCSF experts tell you that getting screened for cancer may be as ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") wants to ensure that members know their options for colorectal cancer ...

For adults with average cancer risk, a blood test could provide an option for colon cancer screening instead of a colonoscopy.

Many people are simply unaware of the existence of the FIT test or underestimate its importance in colorectal cancer ...

However experts say many of those deaths could be prevented. Colorectal cancer is one of the cancers for which effective screening exists. For one thing, colorectal cancer nearly always develops ...

New Study Shows at-Home Colon Cancer Screening Test Reduces Risk of Colorectal Cancer Death, as Effective as Screening Colonoscopy July 25, 2024 — A noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test ...

Cologuard is a non-invasive test for colon cancer that you can perform in the comfort of your own home. It checks for evidence of cancer in a small sample of stool (poop) that you mail to a lab.

For adults with average cancer risk, a blood test could provide an option for colon cancer screening instead of a colonoscopy. The Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood test ...

Created by Guardant Health, the blood test, known as Shield, was able to detect 83% of colorectal cancers in studies but only 13% of dangerous polyps. Colonoscopies find approximately 95% of these ...

Commonly used fecal immunochemical tests vary in their performance, which has implications for the benefits and ...