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Share on Pinterest New colorectal cancer guidelines from the ACS highlight noninvasive screening methods. Image credit: Marco Govel/Stocksy The American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its colorectal ...

The American Cancer Society updated its screening guidelines for colorectal cancer Wednesday, expanding the number of methods to include a simple blood test.

About 1 in 23 males and 1 in 25 females in the United States will develop colorectal cancer during their lifetime, making it a cancer worth taking seriously—even if it’s not always easy to talk about.

Colon cancer screening just got easier, with new blood and at-home stool tests now available as cases rise in younger adults.

The American Cancer Society added two new screening options to their colorectal cancer screening guidelines on Wednesday.

The American Cancer Society now recommends blood-based screening tests for colorectal cancer, providing a less invasive ...