An otherwise active, healthy 39-year-old, Marisa Peters was a mother of three boys and still nursing her 16-month-old when she was initially diagnosed with Stage 3 rectal cancer.

Those with a close family member with a history of colon cancer should start screening at age 40 or at least 10 years before that family member was diagnosed, Goodman said. While colorectal cancer ...

The FDA has approved a new blood test for colorectal cancer. Shield, made by Guardant Health, is the first approved blood test that is considered a primary screening option for the disease.

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