Colorectal cancer, Blood Test

Accurate New Blood Test for Colon Cancer
An accurate new blood test for colon cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the US, has been reported.
New colorectal cancer prediction test is more than 90% accurate
A new DNA test developed in the UK can accurately predict whether high-risk patients will develop colorectal cancer in the five years. People with inflammatory bowel disease — which includes conditions like ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s — are up to four times more likely to get this type of cancer,
A new blood test accurately screens for colorectal cancer, researchers say
Research that has not yet been peer-reviewed shows the newest blood test is more than 80% accurate in detecting colon cancer in people who had the disease. The test is 90% accurate in ruling out cancer in healthy adults, according to the study published Monday in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Blood test accurately detects colon cancer
An experimental blood test can effectively and accurately detect colon cancer in middle-aged folks and seniors, a new study says. The research is published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
New bowel cancer prediction test is more than 90% accurate
A new DNA test developed in the UK can accurately predict whether high-risk patients will develop bowel cancer in the five years. People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) — which includes conditions like ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s — are up to four times more likely to get this type of cancer,
Can A Blood Test Detect Colon Cancer?
The researchers tried the experimental blood test on more than 40,000 people aged between 45 to 85 at 200 sites across the United States. These people had their blood drawn and then underwent a standard colonoscopy.
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Medicinal plant has great potential to fight colorectal cancer
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I'm a colorectal cancer survivor and advocate. Here are 5 things you should and shouldn't do
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Is One Cycle of Neoadjuvant Pembro Enough in dMMR Colon Cancer?
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Cologuard Classic finds new way to bring cancer survivors to Tucson golf event
For every birdie made on the 15th hole, the Cologuard Classic by Exact Sciences will donate $1,500 to pay for a cancer survivor’s travel expenses to Tucson in 2026.
Ashland County colorectal cancer death rate higher than Ohio, United States averages
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Alarming Rise in Colorectal Cancer Among Young Adults, Report Reveals
A recent American Cancer Society report highlights the increasing incidence of colorectal cancer in young adults. Understanding risk factors and recognizing symptoms are crucial for early detection ...