Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an innovative testing strategy for mesothelioma that could potentially increase the ...

Oncologists caution that at-home genetic tests taken up by millions of Americans looking to gauge their cancer risk are not ...

Ask yourself how the genetic test results may affect your life. If the results come back positive, will you take steps to ...

If you learn that various relatives have had colorectal cancer, your doctor will likely suggest that you and your family members begin to undergo screening at an earlier age than is normally ...

New Study Shows at-Home Colon Cancer Screening Test Reduces Risk of Colorectal Cancer Death, as Effective as Screening Colonoscopy July 25, 2024 — A noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test ...

Against the backdrop of high medical costs and an imbalance of access to care, is there reason to be optimistic about the ...

The panels assess genes with strong disease links and clinical management guidelines, but the firm offers limited-evidence genes as an add-on option.

Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed an agreement with Mainz Biomed to develop and launch a next-generation colorectal cancer ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed an agreement with German molecular genetics company Mainz Biomed, the developer of ...

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)-;an alliance of leading cancer centers focusing on maintaining evidence-based expert consensus driven guidelines for care-;announces the publication of ...

Relevant genes to test for hereditary prostate cancer include ATM, BRCA1, BRCA2, CHEK2, HOXB13, and TP53, according to the guidelines. For all four cancer types included in these guidelines, NCCN also ...

Cologuard is an at-home colon cancer screening kit that detects changes in genetic material indicating potential cancer or polyps. Medicare covers one kit per year under Original Medicare (Parts A and ...