Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center: Clinical Study of a Blood Test Shows 83% Accuracy for Detecting Colorectal Cancer
March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024
SEATTLE, Washington, March 14 (TNSres) -- The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center issued the following news release:
A blood test intended for screening for colorectal cancer in people who are of average risk and not experiencing symptoms correctly detected colorectal cancer in 83% of people confirmed to have the disease, according to a study published March 14 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
The accuracy rate for colorectal cancer is similar to at-home stool . . .
A blood test intended for screening for colorectal cancer in people who are of average risk and not experiencing symptoms correctly detected colorectal cancer in 83% of people confirmed to have the disease, according to a study published March 14 in the New England Journal of Medicine.
The accuracy rate for colorectal cancer is similar to at-home stool . . .