15 Aug New Modeling Data Show the Cologuard® Test Has Detected More Than 623,000 Cancers and Precancers Over Past Decade, Saving U.S. Health Care System $22 Billion
Data demonstrate long-term impact of the Cologuard test, a powerful tool for preventing and detecting cancer
MADISON, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Exact Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: EXAS), a leading provider of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, shared new modeling data today describing the projected impact of the Cologuard test on patients, health care professionals, and the U.S. health care system since its FDA approval 10 years ago.
The data assessed the far-reaching benefits of the first and only multi-target stool DNA test for patients, their families, and the health care system. Over the past 10 years, the Cologuard test has been used to screen for colorectal cancer (CRC) more than 16 million times.