More people younger than 50 are being diagnosed with colon cancer, and UnityPoint Health, the Iowa Cancer Consortium and Gilda’s Club of the Quad Cities are responding by offering at-home colon cancer ...
(BPT) - Recently, Minnesotans have been receiving unsolicited, unrequested at-home colon cancer screening kits from health insurers, without a doctor's input. If you received one in the mail, you ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Are at-home colon cancer screenings tests effective? KDKA's John Shumway went looking for answers as the test kits are gaining more and more popularity. When colon cancer took the ...
Health insurance companies send all kinds of things in the mail: brochures about benefits, branded items such as coasters and duffel bags, and reminders to get certain health tests done. Some have ...
Colonoscopy remains the gold-standard means of colon cancer screening, as the procedure can prevent cancers by removing ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — There is now another tool available to detect early signs of colon cancer. The at-home colon cancer screening kit is designed to be simple, safe, and utilized in the comfort ...
Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked for the Cologuard test, and his doctor hadn't mentioned anything about ...
People are three times more likely to undergo at-home colon cancer screening if they're provided a free test, a new study says. About 30% of patients mailed a free stool test kit completed their ...
For Colon Cancer Awareness Month, we walk you through the step-by-step process to properly use the colon cancer screen at-home test -- Cologuard.
MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) - UnityPoint Health Trinity Muscatine Public Health and Gilda’s Club Quad Cities are offering free at-home colon cancer screening kits to identify cancer early and increase ...