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New blood test for colorectal cancer approved by FDA

A new blood test that screens for colorectal cancer has just been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The blood sample needed for the new test, called Shield, can be obtained at a doctor’s appointment or through a commercial lab. The hope is that the test could boost the number of people who get screened for colorectal cancer, the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. 


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