Health screenings done at regular intervals can help in diagnosing some disease at an early stage, which can help improve ...

Some tumors are closely linked to previous infection by a microorganism. A paradigmatic example of this association is gastric cancers, which largely would not exist without the action of Helicobacter ...

Scientists have discovered that collecting stool samples at home is as life-saving as invasive colonoscopy procedures.

However, the fecal occult-blood test was sensitive for larger polyps, as shown by the statistically significant association between the positive predictive value of a test and the number of ...

Development of an effective, noninvasive colorectal cancer screening test has long been a priority. Although fecal DNA testing has shown potential in preliminary studies, the current report is the ...

I had the most common symptom of colon cancer in my early 30s. Here's why I got a (pricey) colonoscopy over a stool test.

State Another 11 North Carolina river sites deemed unsafe for swimming after failing fecal bacteria test Over the past month, more than two dozen river sites across the state have failed testing.

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A new COVID variant called "Nimbus" is spreading. Here's what you need to know about the incubation period, symptoms (including "razor blade throat") and when to take a test.

NEW YORK – QuidelOrtho announced Monday an integration deal making fecal biomarker testing from Bühlmann Laboratories available on QuidelOrtho's Vitros system. The Bühlmann fecal tests detect ...