Medicine has taught me just how powerful proactive choices can be
Dr. Chinyere Okpaleke, MD
Family Medicine Physician
A new way to get ahead of cancer
The Cancerguard® test is a simple blood test that helps detect over 50 cancer types and subtypes even before symptoms appear.
$689, HSA/FSA eligible*
From the makers of
Cologuard®
From the makers of
Cologuard®
The Cancerguard® test is a simple blood test that helps detect over 50 cancer types and subtypes even before symptoms appear.
Many cancers are detected too late to be effectively treated3
The Cancerguard test can help:
Detect more cancers
With no screening options that cause ~70% of cancer deaths1,3-5
Find the deadliest cancers
Like pancreatic, liver, lung, esophageal, ovarian and stomach1-3
Find cancer early
Could reduce stage IV cancer incidence by 42%†,6
Cancerguard helps detect over 50 types and subtypes of cancer including:1-2
- Lung and bronchus
- Breast‖
- Colon and rectum
- Uterus
- Kidney
- Head and neck
- Pancreas
- Prostate‖
- Cervix
- Bladder and urinary
- Stomach
- Esophagus
- Liver and bile duct
- Ovary
- Anus
- Thyroid
- Vulva
- Small intestine
- Non-Hodgkins lymphoma
- Testes
‖ The Cancerguard test is not indicated for breast and prostate cancer screening, however it may detect these cancers. The performance characteristics of additional cancer types that may be detected by the test is unknown. This test is not a replacement for existing recommended cancer screening or diagnostic modalities for cancer.
Real patient story
“Cancerguard changed my life”
Allison chose to learn more about her health even though she felt fine. Her positive Cancerguard test result led to a stage 1 ovarian cancer diagnosis. Today, she’s cancer free.‡
Allison Barry, Ovarian cancer survivor and Exact Sciences employee
Is Cancerguard right for you?
- You are proactive about your health
- You have increased risk factors such as smoking, alcohol use, obesity, or are older than 50
- You are 3+ years post a cancer diagnosis
- You have a family history of cancer
This test is not recommended for individuals who have had cancer within the past three years or who are pregnant, and it does not replace recommended screening.
Real people. Real stories. Real peace of mind.
Participants were compensated for their time
Getting started is simple
Learn how to request your test, get your blood drawn, and understand your results so you can feel ready for each step.
Two weeks to get results
Results typically take just two weeks for our lab to process.
Easy to understand
Your report is specifically designed to help you and your doctor determine your next steps.7,8
Follow up care support
If your results are positive, we'll help guide you through next steps, and may reimburse you for follow-up imaging or other scans if you qualify.
Committed to detecting cancer earlier
We launched the Cologuard® test in 2014 — and have been a pioneer in cancer screening innovation for over two decades.
We’ve partnered with respected institutions since 2016 and in most of our major studies of Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) technology.9
With over two decades of experience helping millions navigate life-changing cancer diagnoses, Exact Sciences is redefining cancer screening with Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) testing.
