2026-05-27 b5b9a1ee7fac146c529d0f0546f0f52e948c10f3 23 American Cancer Society 1 /wiki/american%20cancer%20society Guardant Health 13 /wiki/guardant%20health U.S FDA 70 /wiki/food%20and%20drug%20administration blood test 36 /wiki/blood%20test colorectal cancer 115 /wiki/colorectal%20cancer screenings 171 /wiki/cancer%20screening American Cancer Society Guardant Health U.S FDA blood test colorectal cancer screenings American Cancer Society 2026-01-22 95c5a9cd32cd9373cb8cba39b68be4de29f7e022 13 colorectal cancer 1 /feed/2026/01/22/the-journal-of-the-american-medical-association-reports-that-colorectal-cancer-is-the-leading-cause-of-cancer-death-in-p The Journal of the American Medical Association reports that colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in people under 50 in the United States. 2025-06-18 5361d19a5ca75e936f6e925bbf0a51f7a957c389 9 U.S FDA 1 /feed/2025/06/18/the-us-food-and-drug-administration-approves-gilead-sciences-s-new-lenacapavir-drug-marketed-as-yeztugo-for-the-trea The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves Gilead Sciences's new lenacapavir drug, marketed as Yeztugo, for the treatment of HIV after successful clinical trials show the drug nearly eliminated the infection spread. 2025-05-16 a2bf3b66f5ac78526d89fbba6299afd40412feb0 8 U.S FDA blood test 2 /feed/2025/05/16/the-us-food-and-drug-administration-clears-the-fujirebio-lumipulse-for-distribution-the-first-blood-test-that-can-be The U.S. Food and Drug Administration clears the Fujirebio Lumipulse for distribution, the first blood test that can be used to diagnose Alzheimer's disease in people 55 years or older with memory problems by detecting amyloid plaques. Alzheimer's can currently only be diagnosed using a PET scan. 2025-04-15 63661837f50d925872ad990e0d169bd3556ffc67 11 U.S FDA 1 /feed/2025/04/15/the-european-commission-approves-the-use-of-lecanemab-a-monoclonal-antibody-medication-that-targets-amyloid-beta-peptid The European Commission approves the use of Lecanemab, a monoclonal antibody medication that targets amyloid beta peptides, to treat the early stages of Alzheimer's disease via intravenous therapy. This is the first drug to be approved to treat the disease in Europe, and was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in the United States in 2023. 2025-01-15 6a06ec438cce509580b2ea2007aca0dee2e99dcc 12 U.S FDA 1 /feed/2025/01/15/the-us-food-and-drug-administration-bans-the-usage-of-red-no-3-artificial-food-coloring-due-to-research-showing-that The U.S. Food and Drug Administration bans the usage of Red No. 3 artificial food coloring, due to research showing that the food coloring is carcinogenic. /feed/2026/05/27/the-american-cancer-society-announces-that-the-guardant-health-shield-blood-test-which-was-approved-by-the-us-fda-in-2 NBC News 27 7fc0380c0a1fd4e3f83c33810da7095c6d1a51d0 5 https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/blood-test-added-colorectal-cancer-screening-options-cancer-group-rcna346902 2026 Reuters 27 99d91a2d6e951a1a1910a2b7d68943831ab6fbba 5 https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/blood-test-added-us-colorectal-cancer-screening-options-2026-05-27/ 2026 The American Cancer Society announces that the Guardant Health Shield blood test, which was approved by the U.S FDA in 2024, will be included as an option for colorectal cancer screenings amidst a rise in colon cancer cases in young adults.