The Ontario government has launched a public education campaign to encourage people to undergo screening for colon cancer.

Less 'playing with your poop': Ontario introduces new colon cancer home screening kit 'It's simple, it's easy, you do it at home' and requires only one stool sample, says Thunder Bay doctor ...

Inside this box is a blood test kit called ‘shield,’ which could literally change the course of colorectal cancer screening for millions of people.

People are three times more likely to undergo at-home colon cancer screening if they're provided a free test, a new study says.

But thanks to recent strides, there’s one kind of non-invasive colon cancer screening test that’s becoming increasingly accessible.

The kit comes with clear instructions about how to collect and mail the stool sample. If you don’t have a doctor or nurse practitioner, you can get a kit by contacting Telehealth Ontario at ...

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Automatically mailing a stool test kit to people’s homes might be the best way to boost colon cancer screening among younger adults, a new study says.

Researchers handing out colon cancer test kits at DMV as part of innovative clinical trial The study aims to address racial disparities in colon cancer cases and deaths through early detection.

At-home colon cancer tests detect abnormalities in the stool that could indicate polyps or cancer.

Free colon cancer test kits will be available at a drive-through event beginning at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, March 9, at Cancer Care Center.