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A new blood test was found to detect colon cancer with more than 80% accuracy — and to rule it out for 90% of healthy people. Doctors speak about how this could improve screening rates and outcomes.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a blood test screening for colorectal cancer that has an over 83% success rate at detecting the presence of this form of cancer.
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Guardant Health’s blood test, called Shield, to screen for colon cancer.
Current options for colorectal cancer screening for people at average risk include a stool-based test done either annually or every three years; a traditional colonoscopy every 10 years; a virtual ...
In clinical trial data, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, Shield was found to have an 83.1% sensitivity rate, meaning 83.1% of patients with colorectal cancer detected by a ...
Galleri, for example, screens for more than 50 different types of cancer from a single blood draw, including lung, breast, colon, liver and ovarian cancer, along with leukemia and lymphoma and ...
A new blood test to screen for colon cancer was approved Monday by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), aimed at finding cancer when it’s still in the early stage and treatable. The blood ...
In the U.S., screening is recommended for healthy adults ages 45 to 75 at average risk for colon cancer. Frequency depends on the test: a routine colonoscopy is every 10 years.