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ColoSense RNA-Based At-Home Test

Skip to content The CRC Digest ColoSense RNA-Based At-Home Test First FDA-approved RNA-based at-home screening test now available nationwide through Labcorp. This content is informational only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your oncologist or care team. © 2026 The CRC Digest — crcdigest.com

CRC Research Finding

Skip to content The CRC Digest ♥ Real-World Study Identifies What Matters Most to Patients After CRC Treatment A pragmatic observational study using patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) following colorectal cancer treatment found that older patients reported better overall functional outcomes, while tumour site did not influence functional or symptom scores. (ANZ

CRC Research Update — June 28, 2026

Today's colorectal cancer research highlights

Wearables may predict treatment side effects

Skip to content The CRC Digest Wearables may predict treatment side effects Study of 720 cancer patients found heart rate variability, steps, and sleep from wearables may help predict severe toxicity during treatment. (Crit Rev Oncol Hematol) This content is informational only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult

The best screening test is the one that gets followed up on

Skip to content The CRC Digest The best screening test is the one that gets followed up on Commentary emphasizes that screening effectiveness depends on timely follow-up after positive results. (Gastroenterology) This content is informational only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your oncologist or care team. © 2026

AI-assisted colonoscopy improves adenoma detection

Skip to content The CRC Digest AI-assisted colonoscopy improves adenoma detection Meta-analysis of 42 studies confirms AI assistance during colonoscopy improves detection of precancerous polyps. (JCO) This content is informational only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your oncologist or care team. © 2026 The CRC Digest — crcdigest.com

CRC Research Finding

Skip to content The CRC Digest ◇ Specialized CT imaging may predict prognosis in stage II colorectal cancer A study of 153 stage II colorectal cancer patients found that dual-layer spectral detector CT quantitative parameters may non-invasively predict tumor budding grade—a critical prognostic biomarker—and three-year disease-free survival before surgery.

CRC Research Update — June 27, 2026

Today's colorectal cancer research highlights

One-year surveillance colonoscopy after curative resection evaluated for diagnostic yield

Skip to content The CRC Digest One-year surveillance colonoscopy after curative resection evaluated for diagnostic yield A retrospective study examined real-world outcomes of routine colonoscopy 1 year after colorectal cancer resection, despite limited evidence supporting its diagnostic yield. (Int J Colorectal Dis) This content is informational only and does not

Blood protein biomarkers outperform traditional risk models for early CRC detection

Skip to content The CRC Digest Blood protein biomarkers outperform traditional risk models for early CRC detection A protein score developed from 53,073 participants showed superior performance compared to models using age, BMI, smoking, and family history. (Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev) This content is informational only and does not