The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1453
October 13, 2014
A Stool DNA Test (Cologuard) for Colorectal Cancer Screening
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A Stool DNA Test (Cologuard) for Colorectal Cancer Screening
October 13, 2014 (Issue: 1453)
The FDA has approved Cologuard (Exact Sciences),
a stool DNA test, to screen average-risk adults ≥50
years old for colorectal cancer.
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