"This is a time of intense interest in the colorectal cancer screening field ... in a difficult place when they're weighing their options." Ladabaum and his collaborators collected previously ...

There's a new blood test to screen for colorectal cancer, but a new study found it's not as effective as a colonoscopy or ...

But are the tests effective? A study led by researchers at Stanford Medicine concluded that the new tests are ideal for ...

New blood tests screen for colorectal cancer in a much less invasive way than colonoscopy, but deaths will increase if many ...

which leaves patients in a difficult place when they're weighing their options." Ladabaum and his collaborators collected ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window New blood-based screening tests for colorectal cancer (CRC ...

However, about 1 in 3 American adults in the recommended age range has not had any colorectal cancer screening, so experts hope new options could persuade them to pursue testing. To compare the ...

Ladabaum also pointed out that, at a population level, the blood tests will be effective at reducing colorectal cancer deaths only if people who reliably take the test every three years subsequently ...

Actor James Van Der Beek recently announced he has the disease. The rate o colon cancer in people younger than 55 has doubled ...

Regular screening for colorectal cancer should continue between the ages of 47 to 75, after which the decision to be screened ...