"The accuracy rate for colorectal cancer ... and there are currently available screening tests such as colonoscopy, FIT stool tests and the MT stool DNA test that can prevent it," he said.

Colorectal cancer continues to ... Unlike older tests, such as the fecal occult blood test (FOBT), which lacked sensitivity and accuracy, FIT offers a range of improvements that enhance its ...

They’re non-invasive with none of the dreaded prep. But are recently approved home tests for colon cancer as effective as ...

Discover the latest evidence on optimal stopping ages for colorectal cancer screening based on age, sex, comorbidity, and ...

Two fit and healthy young men who were diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in their 30s have ... When I got this test and diagnosis at an age you don't expect, it felt so incredibly out ...

Cost-effectiveness and optimal stopping ages for colorectal cancer screening after age 75 years appear to be associated with ...

Despite the availability of several noninvasive tests for colorectal cancer, prioritizing blood-based tests may result in ...

This level of accuracy rivals that of traditional colorectal cancer ... to established stool-based screening methods, such as the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) and the guaiac-based fecal occult ...

Screening tests for colorectal cancer include the fecal immunochemical test (FIT), flexible sigmoidoscopy ... that patients follow dietary and medication restrictions to be accurate. The aim of the ...

A colorectal cancer (CRC) screening public health initiative launched in Harbin, China has attracted about 830,000 ...

Background: Current guidelines for screening of colorectal cancer do not offer ... Aim: To asess the accuracy of FOBT in patients taking acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) or warfarin.

You can choose from noninvasive screening ... be a good fit for people averse to an invasive colonoscopy or who have trouble ...