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 ...

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 ...

Blood tests can help detect colorectal cancer Medical insurance coverage may be different for each test By Bianca Castro • Published April 17, 2025 • Updated on April 17, 2025 at 5:57 pm ...

The recommended age to start screening for colorectal cancer was lowered in 2021 from 50 to 45 for people of average risk.

A test developed by a Madison company to better track cancer DNA in the blood stream will now be covered by Medicare.

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 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 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 ...