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Gut-bacteria signs of colon cancer show up more clearly in women than in men

Stool-based screening for colorectal cancer may be sharper in women than in men, and the reason traces back to sex-specific ...
Medical Xpress

Colorectal cancer screening via smartphone? Scientists test method as alternative to lab screening

Colorectal cancer screening programs are currently underutilized in Germany. This also applies to testing for blood in the stool. The immunological stool tests can detect tiny amounts of blood in the ...
Medical Xpress

Often seen as waste, stool may yield clues to microbiome's role in cancer treatment

At Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine, scientists are investigating stool samples to uncover new insights into cancer treatment. Often seen as waste, stool may provide valuable ...
GeekWire

Gut therapy: MicrobiomX raises $1M for stool collection and processing device, analysis service

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Charlotte Schubert on Jun 3, 2021 at ...
Prevention

6 Things A Fecal Test Can Tell You About Your Health

People are obsessed with poop. Why does it float? Why do its colors and consistencies vary, and is that normal? (Here are 7 things your poop says about you.) People want to know it all—and now, some ...