Dr. Erica Barnell: Stool-Based Detection of Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer is one of the most deadly cancers in the industrialized world. However, dangerous malignancies occur after multiple committed genetic steps at the cellular level that happen over years. Colonoscopy is the gold standard to identify these events early. Today's guest is Dr. Erica Barnell from Genoscopy. New technology can identify key biomarkers of cancer in the stool, offering a non-invasive and sensitive home detection method.