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3 days ago · An FDA independent advisory panel recommended that a blood test to detect colon cancer be approved. ... No. 1 cause of death among men younger than age 50, and the No. 2 cause of death among women ...
May 2, 2024 · By Kaitlin Sullivan. New research suggests patients with an average risk of colon cancer may only need to undergo a colonoscopy screening every 15 years instead of the recommended 10. Swedish ...
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May 2, 2024 · Study Finds 15 Years May Be Ok for Some. Currently, most people over age 45 are recommended to get a colonoscopy once every 10 years. lechatnoir/Getty Images. If you have had a negative ...
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May 7, 2024 · May 7, 2024. Geneoscopy has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test, ColoSense. ColoSense is a screening test for adults, 45 years of age or older, who are at average risk for developing colorectal cancer (CRC). ColoSense is the first noninvasive colorectal cancer ...
May 2, 2024 · In the first group, risks of colorectal cancer and colorectal cancer-specific death were lower for 15 years, suggesting that extending the screening interval from 10 to 15 years would miss only ...
May 14, 2024 · U.S. guidelines recommend getting a colonoscopy every 10 years starting at age 45. However, a new study suggests healthy people with no family history of colorectal cancer can wait 15 years between colonoscopies if results from the last one were normal. The study included more than 110,000 people in Sweden with no family history of colorectal ...
1 day ago · A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Thursday recommended the approval of a new blood test that can spot colon cancer. The panel voted 7-2 that the benefits outweighed the risks ...
