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Caris Detect Multi-Cancer Early Detection Test
- Will I be offered a genetic counselor or clinical consult, and who provides that service?
- What does an “Atypical Signal Detected” result mean?
- Are there any medications (like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, steroids, or others) that would make me ineligible or affect my results?
- Where will I see my results—in my Everlywell (MyEverly) dashboard, the Caris portal, or both?
- How is this test different from other multi-cancer early detection (MCED) tests Everlywell offers (e.g., technology used, number of cancers screened, performance)?
- How much blood is drawn for the Caris test?
- Can individuals outside of the US order the test?
- How much is the test and is it covered by insurance?
- Can I take the test if I’ve been recently sick (e.g., infection, surgery, major illness)?
- What financial support is available for recommended follow-up imaging or testing for "Atypical Signal Detected" and "Cancer Signal Detected" results?
- What if there is no PSC location near me—can I still order the test?
- What is included in the Caris Detect test kit a customer receives (tubes, instructions, requisition, shipping materials, etc.)?
- Is there a cost for a replacement kit or repeat blood draw? If so, who pays (customer, Everlywell, Caris)?
- When should I contact Everlywell Customer Care vs. Caris Customer Support vs. my own healthcare provider?
- Are there any timing considerations (time of day, menstrual cycle, recent procedures) that could impact test accuracy?
- How and where can I order the test?
- What happens to my sample after the test is completed (storage, disposal, possible de-identification and research use)?
- Does a "No Cancer Signal Detected" result mean I definitely do not have cancer?
- How should I interpret my Caris result alongside my other routine screenings (mammogram, colonoscopy, etc.)?
- What does “No Cancer Signal Detected” mean for my current risk of having a cancer? What about my future risk?