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.
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Research that has not yet been peer-reviewed shows the newest blood test is more than 80% accurate in detecting colon cancer in people who had the disease.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 Can Detect Colorectal Cancer in Average-Risk Individuals
An investigational blood test can detect colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients at average risk of CRC, a study suggests.
Blood Test Accurately Detects Colon Cancer
The test was 81% accurate in detecting colon cancer among people with the disease It also was 90% accurate in ruling out colon cancer among healthy people
No more colonoscopy? A simple blood test detects colon cancer accurately
A promising experimental blood test has shown the ability to accurately detect colon cancer with 81% accuracy in patients and correctly rule it out in 90% of healthy individuals. This less invasive method presents a significant advancement over traditional colonoscopies and stool-based tests,
Breakthrough blood test shows high accuracy in detecting colon cancer
A simple blood test has shown promising results in accurately detecting colon cancer, a deadly disease that is rising at an alarming rate, especially among young adults. The experimental test not only identifies colon cancer effectively but also rules it out in
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,
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Promising New Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer Screening
A novel blood-based test for early detection of colorectal cancer in average-risk adults met the primary endpoints of ...
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Blood-based test could increase adherence to colorectal cancer screening
An investigational blood-based test identified nearly 80% of individuals who had colorectal cancer, according to results of a large prospective trial presented at ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers ...
Blood test could guide use of anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib to reduce risk of colon cancer recurrence
A data analysis from a randomized clinical trial for stage 3 colon cancer patients by investigators at Dana-Farber Brigham ...
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Urine-based test detects aggressive prostate cancer
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