HEALTH FDA approves new blood test for colon cancer screening: ‘Early detection is critical’ Blood test can be performed in routine health care settings, has an 83% accuracy rate ...

What to know about the FDA-approved blood test for colon cancer detection 03:33. The Food and Drug Administration approved a blood test intended to detect colorectal cancer on Monday, expanding ...

The test was approved for people aged 45 and older with an "average risk" of colon cancer. Specialists warn that the blood test is not an equivalent alternative to colonoscopies, but it could lead ...

A blood test to screen for colorectal cancer is one step closer to receiving approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.. An FDA advisory panel -- the Medical Devices Advisory Committee ...

The FDA on Monday approved a blood test to screen for colorectal cancer among those aged 45 and older with an "average risk." The test was approved for people aged 45 and older with an "average ...

A panel of U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers on Thursday recommended approval for a new blood test to detect colon and rectal cancer despite concerns over the test's accuracy.

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new blood test to screen for colon cancer on July 29. The test from Guardant Health called Shield is not intended to replace ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday morning approved a blood test to screen for colorectal cancer in certain individuals. The blood test, known as Shield and manufactured by Guardant ...

The FDA on Monday approved a blood test to screen for colorectal cancer among those aged 45 and older with an "average risk." The test was approved for people aged 45 and older with an "average ...