Oral anticoagulant or antiplatelet medication use had no substantial effect on the accuracy of multitarget stool DNA testing for colorectal cancer, according to a study published in Gastro Hep ...

THE microscopical examination of random stools for the presence of increased amounts of fat has proved to be a valuable screening procedure in the detection of malabsorptive syndromes in this ...

Promising findings by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions could lead to the development ...

A new study has found that a simple blood test can accurately detect colon cancer in middle-aged and older adults. The ...

Just over half of multitarget stool DNA tests ordered are completed, with age and race influencing compliance as well as positivity rates.

[19] This study was limited by failure to establish the reliability of the bililabstix as a test for occult blood, failure to blind the test results, and retrospective patient classification.