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Full-Body Scans for Early Disease Detection? There Are Drawbacks
The commercial scans have attracted attention from the media, celebrities and influencers as a way to possibly catch early signs of disease.
New Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: What to Know
A new blood test should make screening easier for people who are reluctant to have a colonoscopy or use at-home tests.
Improving Cancer Outcomes Among African Americans
Cancer screenings and prevention strategies are essential in helping reduce the burden of cancer in the African American community.
How Cancer Is Different for African Americans
Getting cancer screenings at the recommended times is the key to both preventing cancer and detecting it early when it's most treatable.
Should You Get Cancer Screenings Earlier?
Cancer research provides the basis for when and how often to screen to save the most lives, while minimizing risks.
How Does Family History Affect Your Cancer Risk?
The more information you have about your family history of cancer, the better your doctor can help you understand, manage and reduce your cancer risk.
Why Do People Avoid Colonoscopies?
Colon cancer is one of the few cancers that can actually be prevented through routine screenings. Yet many people still avoid getting tested. Why?
Can At-Home Screening Tests Replace a Colonoscopy?
Some people like the idea of taking an at-home colorectal cancer screening test over getting a colonoscopy. But are the at-home tests just as good?