The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends colorectal cancer screening for all adults starting at age 45. After age 75, the task force recommends talking with your health care team to decide ...

FREMONT, Neb. (WOWT) - The Three Rivers Public Health Department will host a free drive-thru event offering colon cancer test kits this week in tandem with Colorectal Awareness Month. Free take-home ...

ROANOKE, VA. – There are fewer cases of colon cancer in Southwest Virginia, but more people are dying from it in our area. That’s because even though it’s recommended that people who are 45 years or ...

Anyone 50 years or older, or with other factors associated with an increased risk of colon cancer, is encouraged to pick up and return a free colon cancer test during National Colorectal Cancer ...

Findings compared with three opt-in screening strategies among average-risk adults aged 45 to 49 years. HealthDay News — Mailing a stool-based test directly to people’s homes is the most effective ...

More than a tenth of fecal immunochemical tests, used for routine colorectal cancer screening, contained samples that could not be processed by labs, according to a study published this week in Cancer ...

Free take-home screening tests for colon cancer will be distributed from noon to 1 p.m. and 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, at Three Rivers Public Health Department, 2400 N. Lincoln Ave., in ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued advice to GPs that all patients with signs or symptoms suspicious of colorectal cancer be offered a faecal immunochemical test ...

The newest version of Cologuard, an at-home colon cancer screening test, results in fewer false positives that can lead to ...