Guardant's liquid biopsy only requires a few vials of blood. Can it really prevent cancer?
Thousands in KY go unscreened for colon cancer because they lack access or don't want colonoscopies or stool-based tests, but ...
The unsolicited screening tests are often accompanied by letters claiming that a provider recommended the test and that it’s ...
Consumers have testing options beyond the once-a-decade colonoscopy. But some doctors question Cologuard's testing program.
FIT checks for blood in the stool, which can indicate the presence of colorectal cancer or polyps. Patients collect stool samples at home and send them in for analysis, making these tests less ...
A rideshare intervention could be a cost-effective way to improve colonoscopy completion among individuals with abnormal ...
The FDA approved the Shield blood test for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in adults ages 45 and older at average risk for the disease, Guardant Health announced. According to the company, the ...
The accuracy of non-invasive blood and stool-based tests for colorectal cancer is improving, but experts say it’s too soon to drop colonoscopies altogether.
Scream, Scooby Doo and soon to be Scream 7 star Matthew Lillard is now involved in a "Screen" campaign to raise awareness about screening for colon cancer at age 45.
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of various CRC screening strategies, including no screening, fecal immunochemical test (FIT) positive result followed by a conventional ...
Guardian’s multiyear distribution agreement with Quest will broaden access to Shield, which is the first blood test to gain Food and Drug Administration approval as a primary screening option for ...