Middle-aged folks facing a colon cancer screening now have a blood test they can choose over a standard colonoscopy. However, ...
In a statement, actor James Van Der Beek announced his colorectal cancer diagnosis. While it may sound like another term for ...
The ABC late-night host, who compared the anxiety around finding out who would be the next president to "waiting to get the ...
The plan to announce the diagnosis "had to be altered early this morning when I was informed that a tabloid was going to run ...
Let’s start with the cheapest, the yearly FIT, or fecal immunochemical test, which looks for fecal blood that might be caused ...
Because the more established colonoscopies and stool tests are more effective at detecting early cancers and precancerous ...
New blood tests screen for colorectal cancer in a much less invasive way than colonoscopy, but deaths will increase if many ...
Cell ‘atlases’ offer unprecedented view of placenta, intestines and kidneys Other studies used 3D mapping to study samples of ...
However, the test only was able to detect precancerous colon polyps in about 13% of people. Colonoscopy is not an easy procedure. People must take powerful laxatives ahead of time to completely ...