By Nancy Lapid Aug 14 (Reuters) - We also report on a flavoring chemical in e-cigarettes that damages human embryo cells in ...

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) says it developed a new test that can detect colon cancer while avoiding an invasive ...

New blood test to detect colon cancer clears FDA approval - New cases of colorectal cancer and deaths have been rising in ...

To screen for colon and rectal cancers, most people have colonoscopies, which can feel invasive and require anesthesia, or they may take an at-home stool test, which can be more convenient but also ...

SimpleScreen CRC uses AI and blood-based DNA analysis to detect signs of colorectal cancer, but experts say colonoscopy remains the gold standard.

A blood test for colon cancer performed well in a study published Wednesday, offering a new kind of screening for a leading cause of cancer deaths. The test looks for DNA fragments shed by tumor cells ...

By Sahil Pandey July 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA has approved Freenome's blood-based colorectal cancer screening test for older adults, paving the way for partner Abbott to launch it in the U.S. this ...

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, ...

Explore the latest news and updates on colon cancer. Learn about symptoms, causes, and screening guidelines to improve ...

Mail-based screening programs are helping more Americans stay up to date with colorectal cancer tests—often with a simple box ...

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 ...

We know that a colonoscopy is the most effective tool for the early detection and prevention of colon cancer. But anyone who has ever had a colonoscopy also knows that it's not necessarily something ...