Colonoscopies are still the gold standard, but experts now endorse a high-tech stool test and a blood draw amid rising rates of young colon cancer.
Commentary: Supporters argue that expanding access to blood-based tests would increase screening rates. Critics counter ...
The American Cancer Society updated colorectal cancer screening guidelines to include the FDA-approved Shield blood test for ...
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Tens of millions of middle-aged and older Americans haven't gotten their recommended checks for early signs of potential colon cancer, either through the "gold standard" of colonoscopy or a ...
A major European trial has pushed colonoscopy back into the medical spotlight. After 13 years, the NordICC study found that ...
Every year, doctors diagnose more than 108,000 cases of colorectal cancer in the United States. While survival rates have improved, it's still the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in men and ...
Starting next month, Ontarians who are 45 years old will be eligible for colorectal cancer screening. Some patients and ...
Give dad the gift of more time this Father's Day. 10 evidence-based healthy habits and screening tests that can add over a ...