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2. Fecal immunochemical test - Wikipedia

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   The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is a diagnostic technique that examines stool samples for traces of non-visible blood, which could potentially indicate conditions including bowel cancer. [1] Symptoms which could be caused by bowel cancer and suggest a FIT include a change in bowel habit, anaemia , unexplained weight loss, and abdominal pain .

3. New at-home test can tell you if you have colon cancer

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   The test is designed to detect tiny traces of blood which may be a warning sign for colorectal cancers.The big picture study, which was published in Annals of Internal Medicine, examined the data ...

4. M2-PK Test - Wikipedia

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   The M2-PK Test is a non-invasive screening method for the early detection of colorectal cancers and polyps which are known to be the precursors of colorectal cancer. The M2-PK Test which is used for stool analysis is available either as fully quantitative ELISA Test or as a rapid test that can be performed by any general practitioner without the need of a laboratory or any additional equipment.

5. This blood test screens for 50 different types of cancer. Is ...

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   Gilbert Milam Jr., a rapper and entrepreneur with a family history of cancer, took the Galleri test in 2021 and got back results that indicated colon cancer. A colonoscopy confirmed he was stage ...

6. A blood test for colon cancer performed well in a study ...

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   The blood test is tuned to pick up the signature of colon cancer but more research is needed to determine if it might pick up other cancers as well and give misleading results, Corley said ...

7. Colonoscopy - Wikipedia

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   The examination of the colon, to rule out a lesion contributing to blood loss, along with an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (gastroscopy) to rule out oesophageal, stomach, and proximal duodenal sources of blood loss. Fecal occult blood is a quick test which can be done to test for microscopic traces of blood in the stool. A positive test is ...

8. Blood test to detect colon cancer could move a step closer to ...

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   Guardant Health’s Shield tests could be the first approved blood screening test for colorectal cancer that meets requirements for Medicare reimbursement.

9. Reference ranges for blood tests - Wikipedia

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   Reference ranges (reference intervals) for blood tests are sets of values used by a health professional to interpret a set of medical test results from blood samples. Reference ranges for blood tests are studied within the field of clinical chemistry (also known as "clinical biochemistry", "chemical pathology" or "pure blood chemistry"), the ...