They’re non-invasive with none of the dreaded prep. But are recently approved home tests for colon cancer as effective as ...
“I was so fearful of anesthesia and having a colonoscopy, that I made a deal with my doctor. If the Cologuard test was positive, I would promise to get a colonoscopy.” Within two ...
Because of their low sensitivity to adenomas, Shield and Cologuard both miss important opportunities to prevent cancer altogether. “A colonoscopy is both a diagnostic test and a therapeutic ...
Instead of a Cologuard version of the Sinatra standard, spots reference "Game of Thrones" and "Real Housewives." ...
The last 12 months saw major regulatory changes for the field of gastroenterology, from new FDA approvals to sweeping statewide and national legislation. Here is what to know about a handful of recent ...
Purdue University’s Center for Healthy Living (CHL), in conjunction with Cologuard® and Exact Sciences, is providing no-cost, noninvasive colon cancer screenings to qualifying benefits-eligible Purdue ...
Fecal immunochemical test (FIT): Checks for blood in your stool that could be caused by colon polyps (growths) or colorectal cancer. Stool DNA test (Cologuard): A combination of a FIT plus a test that ...