Scientists calculated the risks based on the recommended screening schedule for different kinds of tests: a colonoscopy every 10 years, a stool-based test every one to three years, or a blood test ...

28 in Annals of Internal Medicine. "But for now, if you're willing and able to do a colonoscopy or stool-based test, don't switch to a blood test." Ladabaum also pointed out that, at a population ...

Colon cancer death rates will increase if too many people choose the blood test over either colonoscopy or stool-based tests, researchers predicted. “The first generation of blood tests are a ...

For decades, screening has required either a once-a-decade colonoscopy, in which a thin flexible tube with a camera is used to look inside a person’s large intestine, or a stool test every one ...

Colon cancer death rates will increase if too many people choose the blood test over either colonoscopy or stool-based tests, researchers predicted. “The first generation of blood tests are a really ...

Colon cancer death rates will increase if too many people choose the blood test over either colonoscopy or stool-based tests, researchers predicted. “The first generation of blood tests are a really ...