Doctors push new blood tests for colon cancer as cases surge in younger adults
The American Cancer Society has updated its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening, recommending that adults at average risk begin screening at age 45. New options include blood-based tests that detect tumor DNA and at-home stool sampling. These changes aim to improve early detection and increase participation in lifesaving testing.
- ▪The American Cancer Society recommends colorectal cancer screening for adults starting at age 45.
- ▪New screening options include blood tests and at-home stool sampling.
- ▪Early-stage detection of colorectal cancer can yield a five-year survival rate of over 90%.
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 18:00:17 -0400 |
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Health Doctors push new blood tests for colon cancer as cases surge in younger adults Early-stage detection yields a five-year survival rate of more than 90% in the US, studies show By Angelica Stabile Fox News Published May 27, 2026 6:00pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Colorectal cancer survivor says symptoms were dismissed for years before diagnosis Marisa Peters, 44, a Los Angeles mother of three, shares the alarming warning signs that were chalked up to pregnancy for years before her stage 3 diagnosis. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The American Cancer Society (ACS) has updated its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening.
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