FDA Advisory Committee Panel strongly recommends approval of Shield blood test for colorectal cancer screening as a primary non-invasive screening option

Guardant Health

23 May 2024 - Shield remains on track to become the first FDA approved blood test that meets performance requirements for Medicare coverage.

Guardant Health today announced the Molecular and Clinical Genetics Panel of the US FDA’s Medical Devices Advisory Committee has strongly recommended FDA approval of the company’s Shield blood test for colorectal cancer screening in adults age 45 and older who are at average risk for the disease.

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