How it works
Cancerguard™ helps
identify early markers
of cancer in your body.1
Detect changes occurring within your body early.1
Changes can occur in your cells over time.
Cancerguard™ detects these signals early.
Cancerguard™ detects these signals early.1
Screen for dozens of cancers with a simple blood draw and get insight that’s easy to understand — and act on. Here’s how Cancerguard™ works.1
Normal cells regularly release a small amount of healthy DNA and protein into the bloodstream.1,2
If cancer is present in the body, the cancer releases unhealthy DNA or other markers into the bloodstream too.1,3
Cancerguard™ identifies these DNA and protein markers in the blood — which helps find cancer earlier, when it is more treatable.1,4
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Learn more about Cancerguard™
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Have your blood sample taken
Here are a few ways you may get your blood sample taken:
- At your doctor’s office
- At a hospital or health system location
- At an approved lab near you
- At home — with a visiting phlebotomist who comes to you
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Your results are ready within a month
Your sample will be analyzed by Exact Sciences and affiliated Laboratories
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Review with your doctor and plan next steps
Your doctor will work with you to make an informed plan to move forward
Support is available once you get your results.
Most tests will come back negative for cancer signals, but if your test result comes back positive, you will get the required support.
- Depending on your situation, You may be eligible for reimbursement for certain imaging costs, helping ease the financial impact.
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* Patients must apply. Eligibility depends on program qualifications and is not guaranteed. The program will not reimburse any covered imaging costs, including copay, coinsurance and/or deductible amounts determined by insurance.
Developed by Exact Sciences
With over two decades of experience helping millions of people navigate life-changing cancer diagnoses, Exact Sciences1 aims to redefine cancer screening with Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) testing.4
The products shown are part of the global Exact Sciences portfolio. Availability is subject to local regulatory approvals.
