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1483                Abbott launches Freenome’s colorectal cancer screening test
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1759<h3 class="standard-heading"><span><span><span><span><span><span>Dive Brief: </span></span></span></span></span></span></h3>
1760<ul>
1761<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Abbott said Wednesday it is </span></span></span></span></span></span><a href="https://abbott.mediaroom.com/2026-09-30-Abbott-launches-SimpleScreen-TM-CRC-blood-test,-joining-Cologuard-Plus-R-in-its-colorectal-cancer-screening-portfolio"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>launching Freenome’s SimpleScreen CRC</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a><span><span><span><span><span><span> blood-based test for colorectal cancer in the U.S. as an option for people who decline to complete medical guideline-recommended screening.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
1762<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>SimpleScreen CRC is an addition to the Cologuard Plus stool-based test in Abbott’s colorectal cancer screening portfolio. Abbott acquired Cologuard in March in the $21 billion buyout of Exact Sciences.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
1763<li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Freenome developed the SimpleScreen test and manufactures it. Abbott will distribute SimpleScreen in the U.S. under a commercial agreement with Freenome. The test, which </span></span></span></span></span></span><a href="https://www.medtechdive.com/news/freenome-secures-fda-nod-for-blood-based-colorectal-cancer-test/826290/"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>won Food and Drug Administration</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a><span><span><span><span><span><span>
1763 approval this summer, will compete in the market with Guardant Health’s Shield blood test for colorectal cancer screening.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li>
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1840<h3 class="standard-heading"><span><span><span><span><span><span>Dive Insight:</span></span></span></span></span></span></h3>
1841<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The </span></span></span></span></span></span><a href="https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/colon-rectal-cancer/detection-diagnosis-staging/acs-recommendations.html"><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>American Cancer Society recommends</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></a><span><span><span><span><span><span> blood-based tests as a colorectal screening option only for people who are resistant to undergoing a colonoscopy procedure or taking a stool test. Visual exams and stool-based tests are the preferred screening options.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
1842<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The SimpleScreen test uses circulating cell-free DNA from a blood draw to detect signals associated with colorectal cancer. The test is approved to screen adults age 45 and older who are at average risk for the disease.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
1843<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Abbott said an analysis of the test showed 81.1% sensitivity for colorectal cancer, meaning SimpleScreen correctly detected about eight in 10 colorectal cancers. Sensitivity for Stage I cancer was 63.5%, while sensitivity for advanced precancerous lesions was 13.7%.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
1844<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>The test correctly produced negative results for nine in 10 people without colorectal cancer or advanced precancerous lesions, the company said.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
1845<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Abbott said SimpleScreen CRC is covered by Medicare, and eligible patients incur no out-of-pocket costs for the test under Part B coverage.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
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4272    function runV3AndScore(v3SiteKey, actionName) {
4273      return grecaptcha.execute(v3SiteKey, { action: actionName })
4274        .then(function(token) {
4275          return fetch('/signup/recaptcha-v3-score/', {
4276            method: 'POST',
4277            headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
4278            body: JSON.stringify({ token: token, action: actionName })
4279          });
4280        })
4281        .then(function(res) { return res.json(); });
4282    }
4283
4284    // Wire recaptcha behavior to each form, merging shared constants with the per-form unique config.
4285    function wireConfig(formConfig, configIndex) {
4286      var shared = window._signupRecaptchaSharedConfig;
4287      var config = {
4288        key: formConfig.key,
4289        formSelector: formConfig.formSelector,
4290        v2ContainerSelector: shared.v2ContainerSelector,
4291        v2ElementSelector: shared.v2ElementSelector,
4292        submitAction: shared.submitAction,
4293        scoreThreshold: shared.scoreThreshold,
4294        v2SiteKey: shared.v2SiteKey,
4295        v3SiteKey: shared.v3SiteKey
4296      };
4297      var forms = document.querySelectorAll(config.formSelector);
4298      forms.forEach(function(form, formIndex) {
4299        // Keep track of whether this form is wired/passed/already waiting on v2.
4300        var key = safeKey(config.key + '_' + configIndex + '_' + formIndex);
4301        var wiredFlag = 'recaptchaWired' + key;
4302        var passedFlag = 'recaptchaPassed' + key;
4303        var awaitingFlag = 'awaitingV2Challenge' + key;
4304
4305        if (form.dataset[wiredFlag] === 'true') {
4306          return;
4307        }
4308        form.dataset[wiredFlag] = 'true';
4309
4310        var recaptchaElement = form.querySelector(config.v2ElementSelector);
4311        var widgetId = null;
4312        var v2WatcherInterval = null;
4313
4314        // Read the v2 response via widgetId, falling back to this form's textarea.
4315        function getV2Response() {
4316          var response = '';
4317          try {
4318            response = widgetId !== null ? grecaptcha.getResponse(widgetId) : '';
4319          } catch (e) {
4320            response = '';
4321          }
4322          if (!response) {
4323            var textarea = form.querySelector('textarea[name="g-recaptcha-response"]');
4324            if (textarea && textarea.value) {
4325              response = textarea.value;
4326            }
4327          }
4328          return response;
4329        }
4330
4331        // Once verified, mark the form so the submit handler lets it pass.
4332        function submitVerifiedForm() {
4333          if (form.dataset[passedFlag] === 'true') {
4334            return;
4335          }
4336          form.dataset[passedFlag] = 'true';
4337          if (form.closest('.inline-signup')) {
4338            form.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('recaptcha:verified', { bubbles: false }));
4339            var inlineContainer = form.querySelector(config.v2ContainerSelector);
4340            if (inlineContainer) inlineContainer.style.display = 'none';
4341          }
4342          form.submit();
4343        }
4344
4345        // Show the v2 challenge and poll until we see a response token.
4346        function beginV2Challenge() {
4347          form.dataset[awaitingFlag] = 'true';
4348          var container = form.querySelector(config.v2ContainerSelector);
4349          if (container) container.style.display = 'block';
4350
4351          // Render the v2 widget on first challenge, not on page load.
4352          if (widgetId === null && recaptchaElement) {
4353            try {
4354              widgetId = grecaptcha.render(recaptchaElement, {
4355                sitekey: config.v2SiteKey,
4356                callback: submitVerifiedForm
4357              });
4358            } catch (e) {}
4359          }
4360
4361          if (v2WatcherInterval) {
4362            clearInterval(v2WatcherInterval);
4363          }
4364          v2WatcherInterval = setInterval(function() {
4365            if (form.dataset[passedFlag] === 'true') {
4366              clearInterval(v2WatcherInterval);
4367              return;
4368            }
4369            var response = getV2Response();
4370            if (response) {
4371              clearInterval(v2WatcherInterval);
4372              submitVerifiedForm();
4373            }
4374          }, 250);
4375        }
4376
4377        // Main flow: validation first, then v3 score check, then v2 fallback if needed.
4378        form.addEventListener('submit', function(event) {
4379          if (form.dataset[passedFlag] === 'true') {
4380            return;
4381          }
4382
4383          // If a prior handler (e.g. email/checkbox validation) already stopped submission, bail out.
4384          if (event.defaultPrevented) {
4385            return;
4386          }
4387
4388          event.preventDefault();
4389
4390          if (form.dataset[awaitingFlag] === 'true') {
4391            if (getV2Response()) {
4392              submitVerifiedForm();
4393            } else {
4394              beginV2Challenge();
4395            }
4396            return;
4397          }
4398
4399          grecaptcha.ready(function() {
4400            runV3AndScore(config.v3SiteKey, config.submitAction)
4401              .then(function(data) {
4402                var score = Number(data && data.score);
4403                var recaptchaSuccess = Boolean(data && (data.recaptcha_success || data.success));
4404                var scorePass = !Number.isNaN(score) && score > config.scoreThreshold;
4405
4406                if (recaptchaSuccess && scorePass) {
4407                  submitVerifiedForm();
4408                  return;
4409                }
4410                beginV2Challenge();
4411              })
4412              .catch(function() {
4413                // If v3 fails (network/API), still let real users complete v2.
4414                beginV2Challenge();
4415              });
4416          });
4417        });
4418      });
4419    }
4420
4421    // Wire everything once grecaptcha is available.
4422    function setupAllConfigs() {
4423      if (typeof grecaptcha === 'undefined') {
4424        return false;
4425      }
4426      window._signupRecaptchaConfigs.forEach(function(formConfig, index) {
4427        wireConfig(formConfig, index);
4428      });
4429      return true;
4430    }
4431
4432    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
4433      var v3SiteKey = window._signupRecaptchaSharedConfig.v3SiteKey;
4434      if (v3SiteKey) {
4435        loadRecaptchaScripts(v3SiteKey);
4436      }
4437
4438      if (setupAllConfigs()) {
4439        return;
4440      }
4441
4442      // Retry briefly while external recaptcha scripts finish loading.
4443      var attempts = 0;
4444      var interval = setInterval(function() {
4445        attempts += 1;
4446        if (typeof grecaptcha !== 'undefined') {
4447          clearInterval(interval);
4448          setupAllConfigs();
4449        } else if (attempts > 50) {
4450          clearInterval(interval);
4451        }
4452      }, 100);
4453    });
4454  })();
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4561        if (window.Sailthru) {
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4579
4580<script data-osano="ESSENTIAL">
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4582
4583    googletag.cmd.push(function () {
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4598            .addService(googletag.pubads());
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4600
4601    waitToLoadAds.push(function () {
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