Colonoscopies are considered the gold standard for detecting colorectal cancer. But some dread the idea of the invasive procedure and the prep required the day before you have it.
New Study Shows at-Home Colon Cancer Screening Test Reduces Risk of Colorectal Cancer Death, as Effective as Screening Colonoscopy July 25, 2024 — A noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test ...
In New York, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading ... of the at-risk population unaddressed. At-home fecal immunochemical tests (FIT) can make a difference. By detecting hidden blood ...
In 2024, the FDA approved at-home blood and stool tests for colorectal cancer screenings. In October, a second iteration of the at-home stool test was approved. While new, less-invasive blood tests ...
An experimental blood test ... a cancer biomarker and developed the technology to detect it. The new test also greatly reduced the number of false negatives while maintaining a low false positive ...