National rare disease registry may improve care for patients

In Sweden, more than 500,000 individuals live with a rare condition. Globally, approximately 7,000 distinct rare diseases have been identified, the majority of which have a genetic etiology. Expertise ...
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Evolutionary noncoding RNAs reveal new targets for cancer therapy

In cancer research, one person's junk is increasingly becoming another person's treasure. Scientists have now uncovered new evidence showing how recently evolved "junk DNA" genetic elements can become ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

NCCN Adds Pemivibart for COVID-19 Prevention in B-Cell Lymphomas

NCCN now recommends pemivibart pre-exposure prophylaxis for patients with B-cell lymphomas and other profoundly ...
Healio

‘We are going to help’: Smoking cessation program proactively targets patients with cancer

When a patient with cancer tells their clinician they smoke, Andrea C. King, PhD, wants alarm bells to ring inside the exam ...
Frontiers

Dying on Their Own Terms: Ferroptosis, Cuproptosis, and the New Wave of Non Apoptotic Cell Death Reshaping Cancer Biology and Therapy

AbstractNon apoptotic cell death programs particularly ferroptosis and cuproptosis are transforming how we understand cancer ...
Medical News Today

New colorectal cancer screening guidelines add blood and at-home stool tests

Share on Pinterest New colorectal cancer guidelines from the ACS highlight noninvasive screening methods. Image credit: Marco Govel/Stocksy The American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its colorectal ...
U.S. News & World Report

New Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Add Blood And At-Home Tests

New Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Add Blood And At-Home Tests By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, May 28, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Blood tests taken in a doctor’s office now can be used ...
Fox News

Doctors push new blood tests for colon cancer as cases surge in younger adults

The American Cancer Society (ACS) has updated its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening. The organization released the update in its flagship journal on Wednesday, noting that the new ...
USA Today

A blood test for colon cancer screening? What these new guidelines say

The American Cancer Society is now adding blood tests to its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening. But that doesn't mean you should skip your colonoscopy. In the updated guidelines, released May ...
Health.com

New Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Add Blood Test Option for Millions of Americans

Amber is the Associate Editorial Director overseeing news content for Health, ensuring that readers stay up-to-date on trending topics like COVID-19, as well as the most recent research in the health ...
Healthline

Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Include New Alternative to Colonoscopy

Share on Pinterest New colorectal cancer screening guidelines include blood-based and at-home stool tests. Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty Images The American Cancer Society (ACS) has updated its colorectal ...
The Washington Post

Many people skip colonoscopies. Experts just added a blood test to the options.

The American Cancer Society updated its screening guidelines for colorectal cancer Wednesday, expanding the number of methods to include a simple blood test. The updated guidelines reflect the hope ...