Foundational partner news

City of Hope Develops Blood Test That May Screen for Early-onset Colorectal Cancer

Written by AccessHope | Oct 25, 2022 3:33:19 PM

In a recent press release, City of Hope, AccessHope’s foundational partner, announced they may have developed a new blood test that can be used to detect early-onset colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The rising rate of young adults diagnosed with colorectal cancer stresses the importance of prevention and early detection.

Read the press release.