With the exception of sigmoidoscopy, common cancer screening tests do not appear to extend patients’ lifetimes, according to the results of research published in JAMA Internal Medicine.Many ...

A cancer screening program in Arizona that offers the Galleri blood test to first responders provides some insights on how well the test can catch cancers in this high-risk group.

In this Healio video exclusive, Sudha Pandit, MD, reports that the survival rate for colorectal cancer “is over 91%” if caught early, an important reminder during Colorectal Cancer Awareness ...

Regular screening is recommended for only four cancers, but even so these tests account for diagnoses of about 14% of all cancers, a new study suggests.

What screening tests can help detect diabetes-related nephropathy? Read on to learn more about the screening tests a doctor may use to help diagnose kidney problems.

Medicare doesn’t usually cover tests that screen healthy people, as Grail's cancer screening test Galleri does.

The most common test used to check for colon cancer is the once-a-decade colonoscopy. But researchers say stool and blood tests could aid testing.

The first blood test to screen for colorectal cancer could be approved this year — raising the potential to drastically increase the number of people diagnosed.

Commonly used fecal immunochemical tests vary in their performance, which has implications for the benefits and cost-effectiveness of FIT-based CRC screening programs.