Multitarget stool DNA tests — which are becoming more popular in the United States — have shown increased sensitivity over fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) for early colorectal cancer (CRC) screening ...

A national survey finds patients want personal contact after positive cancer results, with psychosocial fears outweighing cost and transportation concerns. Pharmacy-based colorectal cancer (CRC) ...

The Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) is used in two different pathways to assess the risk of colorectal cancer. When people present with colorectal symptoms, FIT can detect trace amounts of blood with ...

In primary and secondary care, the Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) is used to guide the management of people with colorectal symptoms. The threshold for a positive symptomatic test is lower than for ...

A NEW and improved bowel cancer screening test is finally being rolled out across England – after almost a year of delays. It’s better at spotting cancer and easier for the public to use – meaning ...

A mailed fecal immunochemical test (FIT) outreach followed by patient navigation for those with a positive test increased colorectal cancer (CRC) screening participation at 6 months compared with ...

An at-home FIT test (Fecal Immunochemical Test) is one of the easiest ways to screen for colon cancer. This short explainer video shows who needs a FIT test, how it works, and how to ask your doctor ...

Dad-of-two Steve Hollington, of Warrington, Cheshire, felt like he won the "lottery ticket" when a bowel cancer screening test came through the post. "I had no symptoms," the cruise ship singer said. ...

Our No Time 2 Lose campaign called for bowel cancer screening to start at 50 - now it's up to you IMAGINE if there was a simple test that could save your life. There is, and soon everyone over the age ...

HHS released updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on Jan. 5, allowing for self-administered HPV tests as an ...