The at-home colon test uses a stool sample to help look for any signs of colon cancer.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colon cancer is the second-deadliest cancer in the US, partly due to low screening rates. New and emerging screening tools, like ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- In this episode of Made for More Health, Dr. Kallumkal breaks down some of the common methods used for colon cancer screenings and how you can choose the right one for ...

A newly published study revealed an at-home colon cancer screening test reduces risk of colorectal cancer death by 33%, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. Researchers at the Ohio ...

(BPT) - Recently, Minnesotans have been receiving unsolicited, unrequested at-home colon cancer screening kits from health insurers, without a doctor's input. If you received one in the mail, you ...

Credit: Getty Images Our easy-to-read fact sheet provides an overview of screening methods for colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer (CRC), a collective term for colon and rectal cancers, is the third ...

Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked for the Cologuard test, and his doctor hadn't mentioned anything about ...

Cologuard and other at-home tests are not intended for and have not been tested in people with Lynch syndrome. Furthermore, ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A doctoral student at the University of Texas at El Paso is digging deep with a new, less invasive way of undergoing a colonoscopy procedure. According to a statement ...