A More Pleasant Way to Screen for Colon Cancer
It’s finally here. The more pleasant way to screen for colon cancer.
Get screened with a blood test – it’s that simple.
Colon cancer screening no longer has to be uncomfortable or invasive.
Shield® offers a simple blood test option for colorectal cancer screening, making it easier than ever to take this important step for your health.
How It Works
A single blood draw
No prep, no stool sample, no sedation
Completed during a routine visit
Getting screened really can be that simple.
Coverage Information
Patients with Medicare Part B have $0 out-of-pocket cost for Shield.
Find Out If You Qualify
Call 573-581-1332 to speak with the Audrain County Health Department and see if Shield is right for you.
Early detection saves lives. Shield makes screening more accessible, convenient, and patient-friendly than ever before.
NOTE
Shield is not a replacement for a follow-up diagnostic colonoscopy or for surveillance colonoscopy in high-risk individuals. Shield has a limited ability to prevent the development of colorectal cancer from advanced precancerous lesions.
