I'm a stage 4 colorectal cancer survivor. Here are 5 things you should and shouldn't do
Barry Stein had ignored symptoms that started appearing in 1995. Now he's committed to helping people recognize the signs of ...
Medscape18d
Does Acetylsalicylic Acid or Warfarin Affect the Accuracy of Fecal Occult Blood Tests?
Background: Current guidelines for screening of colorectal cancer do not offer specific recommendations for cessation of antithrombotic agents prior to fecal occult blood test (FOBT). Aim ...
Baylor College of Medicine4y
Colorectal Cancer Screening
The FIT is performed the same way as the traditional fecal occult blood test without the need to follow a special diet or use special drugs in preparation for the test. Like the FOBT, the FIT detects ...
Hospital offers free colon cancer screening
Area residents may contact TCMH for a free colon cancer screening kit through Friday, March 28. The screening includes a ...
Nature1mon
Epigenomic colon cancer kit
The company hopes that its noninvasive assay is easier to use than stool-based fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs), currently the mainstay for early detection, but it does not see it replacing ...
ascopubs.org16d
Impact of COVID-19 on colorectal cancer screening using Medicare Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) claims data.
Data are expressed in numbers (N). CRC; colorectal cancer; FOBT; fecal occult blood test. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. This abstract does not ...