The American Cancer Society recently updated its colorectal cancer screening guideline for the first time since 2018 by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its guidelines Wednesday to include two new screening options for colorectal cancer, ...

Nearly half of patients who completed an at-home test for colorectal cancer fail to repeat the screening consistently, ...

ColoSense is designed for adults aged 45 to 85 years who are considered at average risk for colorectal cancer.

The FDA has approved Freenome’s new blood-based colorectal cancer test, SimpleScreen CRC, which Abbott will exclusively market in the U.S. Abbott will pay Freenome $100 million as part of a 2025 deal ...

A new blood test for colorectal cancer screening is being implemented in Alabama to improve early detection and reduce deaths from the disease.

This exam allows a doctor to see and closely inspect the inside of the entire colon for signs of cancer or polyps – growths that eventually can become cancerous. The doctor uses a slender, flexible, ...

The new study results could make Abbott, which has an agreement with Freenome to market the blood-based test, the dominant ...

WASHINGTON -- A colonoscopy has been called by some doctors the "save your life screening test" because the procedure is so successful in finding precancerous polyps, removing them and preventing ...

It's a procedure people don't even want to talk about, let alone have done, but there might finally be a way to make getting a colonoscopy more tolerable. Virtual colonoscopy uses a CT scanner to ...

Women in Iowa have the highest incidence of colorectal cancer in the nation. As an oncology nurse, I've pulled every trick out of my hat to convince friends, family, patients and anyone within earshot ...

The American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its guidelines Wednesday to include two new screening options for colorectal cancer, including a first-ever blood test. The ACS already recommends that adults ...