<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-24-003467.txt : 20240216
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240216182621
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-24-003467
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240214
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240216

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ORVILLE JACOB A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001263312
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35092
		FILM NUMBER:		24649995

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5505 ENDEAVOR LANE
		CITY:			MADISON
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53719

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EXACT SCIENCES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001124140
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MEDICAL LABORATORIES [8071]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		IRS NUMBER:				204782291
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5505 ENDEAVOR LANE
		CITY:			MADISON
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53719
		BUSINESS PHONE:		608-284-5700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5505 ENDEAVOR LANE
		CITY:			MADISON
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53719

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EXACT CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000919
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of common stock received upon vesting of a restricted stock unit award.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares sold pursuant to a Sell-to-Cover Rule 10b5-1 Plan to pay withholding taxes due in connection with the vesting of certain restricted stock units on February 14, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">In addition to the shares of Common Stock reported on this Form 4, which total 8,303 shares, Mr. Orville also holds, in the aggregate, an additional 41,838 vested and unvested options to purchase shares of Common Stock and restricted stock units, with each restricted stock unit representing a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents a restricted stock unit award that fully vested on February 14, 2024.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jacob A. Orville by Mark R. Busch, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-02-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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