With March being National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, there’s never been a better time to screen for the disease. CRC ...

It’s an alternative to the dreaded pap smear, and you can do it yourself right at home.

Guardant Health markets Shield, an FDA-approved blood test for primary colorectal cancer screening. The Harris Poll conducted the survey from Feb. 24-26, 2026, among 1,189 U.S. adults, ages 45 and ...

Medicare will now cover tests that screen for multiple types of cancer at once, under a new bipartisan law backed by Georgia ...

When David Thau, a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was 34, he periodically experienced pain in his stomach, irregular bowel movements, blood in his stool and vomiting, and he visited doctors ...

Private companies are capitalizing on this quest for information. Grail’s Galleri blood test screens for more than 50 different types of cancer from a single blood draw, while full-body MRI scans, ...

The survey results reveal strong enthusiasm for blood-based screening options among adults aged 45 and older, the group ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Lung cancer screening remains strikingly underused, with ...

Routine newborn screening (NBS) has transformed early disease detection. However, traditional biochemical tests limit the range of conditions that can be identified at birth. Next-generation ...

Prostate cancer screening compares favorably to screening for breast cancer in identifying significant cancers, reducing ...