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Period Blood May Hold Clues To Early Risks Of Diabetes, Cancer: Study
There have been recent studies which reveal how period blood can be a valuable source for early detection of serious health risks like diabetes and cancer. Menstrual blood offers a non-invasive way to monitor women's health.
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Can Doing A Biopsy Spread Cancer? Expert Busts The Biggest Myth That Leads To Cancer Diagnosis Delays
The fear that a biopsy can spread cancer continues to delay diagnosis and treatment. Oncologists explain why biopsy is safe, irreplaceable and often life-saving, and why believing this myth can cost lives.
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This Blood Test Accurately Detects Fatal Brain Cancers In 60 Minutes
A new blood test developed by scientists can detect glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer, in just 60 minutes using a small blood sample.
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Indian-Origin Professor Awarded $6.5 Million To Improve Cancer Diagnosis
The US National Cancer Institute has give the "Outstanding Investigator Award" to Professor Arul Chinnaiyan, from the University of Michigan, and $6.5 million in funding over seven years, to identify cancer biomarkers to improve diagnosis and develop new targeted therapies.
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Protein That Can Stop Cancer Identified
The researchers believe that detection of the anti-cancer protein LHPP as a biomarker may allow clinicians to provide better treatment options.
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Lung Cancer Drug Trials Made More Successful
By mimicking the complexity of human tumors with a research tool, the scientists were able to identify a "biomarker" which could serve as an indication as to which patients would better respond to certain drugs, Xinhua news agency reported.
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New Technology To Detect Skin Cancer Early
An automated technology has been developed by researchers that combine imaging with digital analysis and machine learning to help physicians detect melanoma at its early stages.
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New Portable Smartphone Lab Can Accurately Detect Cancer
Scientists have developed a new low-cost, portable laboratory on a smartphone that can analyse several samples at once to catch a cancer biomarker with 99 per cent accuracy, producing lab quality results.
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Here Comes A Smartphone Laboratory That Can Detect Cancer
In a major step towards faster and convenient delivery of medical tests, Washington State University researchers have developed a low-cost, portable laboratory on a smartphone that can analyse several samples at once to catch a cancer biomarker, producing lab quality results.
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Unknown Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke May Cause Early Death
US researchers have identified a new biomarker which revealed that known and unknown exposure to second-hand smoke may lead to an increased risk of mortality in non-smokers.
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Period Blood May Hold Clues To Early Risks Of Diabetes, Cancer: Study
There have been recent studies which reveal how period blood can be a valuable source for early detection of serious health risks like diabetes and cancer. Menstrual blood offers a non-invasive way to monitor women's health.
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Can Doing A Biopsy Spread Cancer? Expert Busts The Biggest Myth That Leads To Cancer Diagnosis Delays
The fear that a biopsy can spread cancer continues to delay diagnosis and treatment. Oncologists explain why biopsy is safe, irreplaceable and often life-saving, and why believing this myth can cost lives.
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This Blood Test Accurately Detects Fatal Brain Cancers In 60 Minutes
A new blood test developed by scientists can detect glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer, in just 60 minutes using a small blood sample.
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Indian-Origin Professor Awarded $6.5 Million To Improve Cancer Diagnosis
The US National Cancer Institute has give the "Outstanding Investigator Award" to Professor Arul Chinnaiyan, from the University of Michigan, and $6.5 million in funding over seven years, to identify cancer biomarkers to improve diagnosis and develop new targeted therapies.
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Protein That Can Stop Cancer Identified
The researchers believe that detection of the anti-cancer protein LHPP as a biomarker may allow clinicians to provide better treatment options.
-
Lung Cancer Drug Trials Made More Successful
By mimicking the complexity of human tumors with a research tool, the scientists were able to identify a "biomarker" which could serve as an indication as to which patients would better respond to certain drugs, Xinhua news agency reported.
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New Technology To Detect Skin Cancer Early
An automated technology has been developed by researchers that combine imaging with digital analysis and machine learning to help physicians detect melanoma at its early stages.
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New Portable Smartphone Lab Can Accurately Detect Cancer
Scientists have developed a new low-cost, portable laboratory on a smartphone that can analyse several samples at once to catch a cancer biomarker with 99 per cent accuracy, producing lab quality results.
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Here Comes A Smartphone Laboratory That Can Detect Cancer
In a major step towards faster and convenient delivery of medical tests, Washington State University researchers have developed a low-cost, portable laboratory on a smartphone that can analyse several samples at once to catch a cancer biomarker, producing lab quality results.
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Unknown Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke May Cause Early Death
US researchers have identified a new biomarker which revealed that known and unknown exposure to second-hand smoke may lead to an increased risk of mortality in non-smokers.
