Guardant Health Announces Clinical Result Update for Shield Blood-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Test - Candlesense

Guardant Health Announces Clinical Result Update for Shield Blood-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Test

(NASDAQ:GH) PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $GH--Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH), a leading precision oncology company, today announced a positive clinical readout update assessing the performance of the latest colorectal cancer (CRC) screening algorithm (V2) for its Shield™ blood test. The study met all primary endpoints and the sensitivity of this new screening algorithm for detecting CRC was 84% with 90% specificity. Sensitivity for detection of stage I CRC was 62%. “We are pleased with the performanc