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flag FDA approves Cologuard Plus and Shield blood tests for colorectal cancer screening.

flag The FDA has approved two new colorectal cancer screening tests: Cologuard Plus and the Shield blood test. flag Cologuard Plus, a stool DNA test, shows 95% cancer sensitivity and aims to encourage screenings among adults 45 and older at average risk. flag The Shield test, a blood test, detects 83% of colorectal cancers but only 13% of dangerous polyps. flag Both tests offer less invasive alternatives to traditional colonoscopy, potentially increasing screening rates.

6 months ago
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