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The Cologuard Plus test is being offered as an in-network service to eligible Humana Medicare Advantage members.
Exact Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ: EXAS), a leading provider of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, today announced an expanded ...
Easy at-home tests for colon cancer, including FIT and Cologuard, offer alternatives to traditional colonoscopies for early ...
Unlock URL Order Reprints Gift this Article An image from Cologuard's television ad By Teddy Nykiel – Reporter, Milwaukee Business Journal Mar 2, 2022 Updated Mar 3, 2022 10:26am CST ...
Then, a few months ago, Meaney was watching "Squawk Box," a morning news and talk show, when he heard about Cologuard, an at-home, stool-based test for colorectal cancer, which the Food and Drug ...
A decade ago, Exact Sciences launched Cologuard, impacting the fight against colorectal cancer. Its growth of 7000% is in part due to a focus on consumerization.
A 2013 trial of the first iteration of Cologuard, known as DeeP-C, showed the test is 92% sensitive and 87% specific. Put differently, Cologuard returned false positive results 13% of the time in ...
Baron Funds, an investment management company, released its “Baron Health Care Fund” second-quarter 2025 investor letter. A ...
Here, two gastroenterologists share their thoughts on Cologuard: Harish Gagneja, MD, gastroenterologist at Austin (Texas) Gastroenterology: I don’t recommend Cologuard as a first-line test because: ...
The Forbes article also states Cologuard has an 8 percent false-negative rate and a 13 percent false-positive rate Becker’s ASC Review asked three gastroenterologists for their thoughts on Cologuard.
The Cologuard can say that you have an abnormality when a colonoscopy would indicate normal. For 45% of people with a positive Cologuard test, no abnormalities will be found upon colonoscopy.
Cologuard measures DNA methylation in two genes: NDRG4 and BMP3. Abnormal methylation of NDRG4 and BMP3, considered tumor suppressors, has been linked to colorectal tumors.