For many years, a colonoscopy has been considered the gold standard in testing for colorectal cancer. But a recent study suggests a cheaper, less invasive test might be just as effective.

Exact Sciences has a multipronged approach to cancer testing. Its flagship product line is Cologuard, the market leader in stool-based screening for colorectal cancer, or CRC. Its second-largest ...

Automatically mailing a stool test kit to people's homes might be the best way to boost colon cancer screening among younger ...

Exact Sciences acquires exclusive rights to current and future versions of Freenome's blood-based colorectal cancer screening tests. Continue reading this article with a Barron’ ...

Exact Sciences stock crashed Wednesday after the company inked a deal for the exclusive eights to Freenome's blood-based ...

Fecal occult blood test: Through a stool sample, this test can help detect any bleeding in your intestines that the human eye can not see. Occult blood may indicate ulcers, colitis, and colorectal ...

There are three main types of stool-based tests — fecal immunochemical test (FIT), guaiac-based fecal occult blood test (gFOBT) and multitarget stool DNA test (sDNA-FIT).

Keywords: colorectal neoplasia, stool DNA methylation detection, fecal occult blood testing, screening, colorectal cancer Citation: Fu M-s, Pan S-x, Cai X-q, Cao Y-w, Jin L-y and Pan Q-c (2025) ...

The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) and guaiac-based fecal occult blood test (gFOBT) are at-home screening tests for colon cancer. Another at-home screening test is called Cologuard.

The incidence of colorectal cancer has been ranked number one in Taiwan for 10 consecutive years and the number of new cases continue to increase every year. According to health insurance data, the ...