Colon cancer screening is only effective if you complete the test. With 53,000 Americans expected to die from colon cancer in ...
It’s good news in the fight against colorectal cancer: A new test can detect the disease with a simple blood draw. But don’t cancel your colonoscopy just yet — that old standby is still more ...
With colon cancer rates rising, advocates hope a newly approved blood test screening can help more people catch it early.
Its research also concludes that African Americans have the highest rates of colorectal cancer when compared to any ...
Imagine a single blood test to detect hundreds of cancers. Aggressive cancers that need to be found at the earliest stages.
I put these symptoms off for months before finally going to get a colonoscopy,” Joe Faratzis recently admitted. “Don’t risk ...
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The kit, a fecal immunochemical test (FIT), uses antibodies to detect blood in stool. This blood is an early warning sign of colon cancer, and those who test positive are urged to undergo a ...
With colon cancer rates rising, advocates hope a newly approved blood test screening can help more people catch it early. “If we find it early, we have a lot more options in treating it,” said ...