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Continue reading »Hope for breast cancer survivors as scientists develop new test
Hope for breast cancer survivors as scientists develop a test that predicts if their disease will return in the next
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Continue reading »Blood test for specific metabolites could reveal blocked arteries
A Duke Health pilot project suggests that in the near future, a blood test could show whether arteries carrying blood
Continue reading »A tongue test could diagnose pancreatic cancer before symptoms start
A simple tongue test could diagnose pancreatic cancer before symptoms develop: Patients in the early stages of the disease have
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Continue reading »Researchers develop urine test for bladder cancer
Researchers at the School of Medicine have developed a highly sensitive urine test for diagnosing and monitoring bladder cancer. The
Continue reading »Experimental Zika test under development
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