New blood test detects dozens of cancers a year before a tumor appears
After a successful trial in cancer patients, a new blood test that promises to predict cancer more than a year before a tumor begins to form is now being used in hospitals across the UK, NewYorkPost reports. "This is the first blood test for cancer," he said.
One blood test can detect dozens of cancers long before symptoms appear: scientists say breakthrough
Doctors have urged health services to prepare for a new era of cancer screening after a study found a simple blood test can detect multiple types of cancer in patients before they develop overt symptoms. The Pathfinder study proposed to conduct…