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Cologuard test: A Possible Alternate To Colonoscopy?

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Dec 4, 2025
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What types of cancer can Cologuard detect besides colon cancer?

Cologuard and its new version, Cologuard Plus, are designed and FDA‑approved specifically to detect colorectal cancer (CRC) and precancerous lesions by finding tumor DNA and blood in stool; Exact Scie...

Oct 6, 2025
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How does the Cologuard test detect DNA in stool samples?

The Cologuard multitarget stool DNA (mt-sDNA) test detects tumor-associated DNA and blood in stool by assaying for , then combining those measures in a locked algorithm to generate a positive/negative...

Dec 19, 2025

What are the limitations of the Cologuard test in cancer detection?

Cologuard is a widely used, noninvasive stool DNA (FIT‑DNA) screening test that detects colorectal cancer with high sensitivity in clinical studies but has important limits that reduce its preventive ...

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