Advertisement 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 ...
While bowel cancer – or colorectal cancer – has traditionally been more common in people over the age of 50, cases in the ...
Colon cancer screening is only effective if you complete the test. With 53,000 Americans expected to die from colon cancer in ...
Colorectal cancer screening is an effective tool for ... at-home fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) kit and provided navigation services for follow-up colonoscopies if the at-home FIT was positive.
Its research also concludes that African Americans have the highest rates of colorectal cancer when compared to any ...
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer globally ... The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that screening with stool DNA-FIT (sDNA-FIT) tests should be conducted once every ...
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 ...
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 ...
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer globally ... The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that screening with stool DNA-FIT (sDNA-FIT) tests should be conducted once every ...