Mail-in stool kits such as Colorguard can detect warning signs, but gastroenterologists say a colonoscopy is still the most ...
A new blood test for cancer DNA — the genetic code that differentiates cancer from healthy tissue — allows doctors to ...
An unexpected delivery at your door may not always be an unwelcome surprise — just ask one Kentucky boy about the thousands ...
It’s good news in the fight against colorectal cancer: A new test can detect the disease with a simple blood draw. But don’t cancel your colonoscopy just yet — that old standby is still more reliable ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a blood test that can assist in the primary detection of colorectal cancer. This test could assist with prompt detection and intervention ...
The Food and Drug Administration approved a blood test that can detect colorectal cancer, CBS News reported. It’s called Shield and was developed by Guardant Health Inc. The test was approved by the ...
Guardant Health is breaking barriers and hoping to get more people screened through the “Shield” test. In 2024, over 53,000 ...
Created by Guardant Health, the blood test, known as Shield, was able to detect 83% of colorectal cancers in studies but only 13% of dangerous polyps. Colonoscopies find approximately 95% of these ...
ERROL MITROPOULOS JOINS US NOW WITH MORE ARIELLE. MONICA. DOCTORS WANT TO MAKE IT VERY CLEAR THAT THIS ISN’T REPLACING COLONOSCOPIES, BUT THEY’RE HOPEFUL THAT THIS MAY MAKE MORE PEOPLE GET SCREENED.