The American Cancer Society updated colorectal cancer screening guidelines to include the FDA-approved Shield blood test for ...

The American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its guidelines Wednesday to include two new screening options for colorectal cancer, including a first-ever blood test. The ACS already recommends that adults ...

ACG has issued a statement urging clinicians to interpret American Cancer Society’s revised colorectal cancer screening ...

Updated ACS guidance suggests use in those who decline other options ...

Screening recommendations for colorectal cancers have been updated to include a blood test for the first time. Here's a ...

Hearing tests can be classified into two main types: diagnostic and screening. Screening tests that employ pure tone audiometry via basic air conduction are utilized to rapidly assess whether more ...

The first shipments of some self-collection HPV tests for cervical cancer screening are currently on their way to doctors’ offices across the United States. In May, the US Food and Drug Administration ...

Stacey Colino is a Maryland-based writer and author who specializes in health and psychological issues. Her work has appeared in the Washington Post and in dozens of national magazines, including ...

A screening test can determine if a person has an infection with hepatitis B. It involves a blood test that detects antigens and antibodies for hepatitis B virus (HBV). Hepatitis B, or hep B, is a ...

As India rolls out its national HPV vaccination campaign, researchers from AIIMS New Delhi, ICMR institutes and the WHO's ...

For decades, newborn screening has relied on a heel-prick blood test that identifies a limited number of serious conditions ...