The agency affirmed the use of biopsies for biomarker-driven trials but cautioned against optional biopsies that offer little value to the patient or trial.

“If a liquid biopsy suggests the presence of cancer, confirmation through colonoscopy is still required.” While the current focus is colorectal cancer, liquid biopsy technology is advancing ...

A liquid biopsy is a test to detect or monitor cancer that uses bodily fluids. There are many different types of liquid ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Affimed announced positive results of a single-arm study of ...

The law follows the passage of Legislative Bill 92 in 2023 and includes a provision that required insurance plans to cover screening colonoscopies, as well as an annual stool-based preventative ...

Beginning Jan. 1, patients in four states now have full insurance coverage for their colonoscopy procedures.