PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The goal of this review is to summarize stool-based testing for colorectal cancer (CRC). The key questions answered in this review were the advantages and limitations of each available stool-based test for CRC and to examine their comparative efficacy. RECENT FINDINGS: Guaiac...
A.Blood in the stool can be bright red, maroon in color, black and tarry, or occult (not visible to the naked eye). Causes of blood in stool range from harmless, annoying conditions of the gastrointestinal tract such as hemorrhoids to serious conditions such as cancer. Blood in the stool...
Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2020;13(5):443-448. doi:10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-19-0527PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 26. Imperiale TF, Kisiel JB, Itzkowitz SH, et al. Specificity of the multi-target stool DNA test for colorectal cancer screening in average-risk 45–49 year-...
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Case Control Study Diagnostic accuracy of the multi-target stool DNA test in detecting colorectal cancer: A hospital-based study 2023, World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology Progress in the field of noninvasive diagnostics for colorectal cancer: a systematic review for the accuracy of blood-based...
(HealthDay)—Tests for blood in the stool can consistently detect colon cancer when used on an annual basis, and they are effective even in the second, third and fourth years of screening, a new study says.
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The Stool DNA Test: An Emerging Technology in Colorectal Cancer ScreeningGreenwald, Beverly PhD, RN, CNS, CGRN Abstract The stool DNA test is considered an emerging technology in screening for colorectal cancer. The stool DNA test detects DNA markers which are shed from cells of pre...