New ACS guidelines add blood-based and updated at-home tests to expand colorectal cancer screening participation. Colonoscopy remains the most comprehensive screening option and the only test that can ...

At-home cancer tests are a great way to learn key information about your health without having to visit the doctor in person. This option is good for patients who dont have time to go to the doctors ...

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

Colon cancer is now the deadliest cancer for adults under 50, yet it remains one of the most preventable since polyps detected and removed during screening can't turn into cancer later. But a new ...

Colon cancer used to feel like a worry for later-something to think about decades down the road. Not anymore. An estimated 158,850 Americans will be newly diagnosed with colon cancer this year, ...

New Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Add Blood And At-Home Tests By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, May 28, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Blood tests taken in a doctor’s office now can be used ...

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Overall, the incidence of colorectal cancer has decreased over the decades, largely in part due to the use of screening modalities, such as colonoscopy. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause ...

Abbott is leaning on 90s nostalgia, tapping John Stamos and Jodie Sweetin to normalize colorectal screening. The effort targets Gen X adults entering the newly recommended screening window, aiming to ...

FIVE ON YOUR HEALTH DETECTING COLON CANCER WITHOUT A COLONOSCOPY. THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY JUST UPDATED ITS SCREENING GUIDELINES TO INCLUDE TWO NEW OPTIONS. ONE IS A BLOOD TEST, AND THE OTHER CAN ...

George, a 70-year-old retired construction executive in Houston, prides himself on being there for his family, staying active and enjoying retirement. Like many people his age, he focused on everyday ...