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Brown University engineers partnered with public health experts to create new diagnostic techniques that could help to ...
According to the World Health Organization, blood donation services in many countries are simply unable to meet demands for ...
This blood test requires a blood draw from your arm; then the sample is sent to a lab for evaluation. The blood test is for people at average risk for colon cancer and those who don’t have a family ...
England's NHS pioneers a revolutionary blood test for faster cancer diagnosis and treatment. This 'liquid biopsy' detects tumour DNA in blood, enabling quicker, targeted therapies for lung and ...
Some health problems can be easy to see and feel on the outside, but they become tricky when they affect the inside, including your blood. According to a new survey conducted by LloydsPharmacy ...
Your blood pressure can rise after exercise, but the increase is typically temporary. Extreme spikes or drops in blood pressure may be a sign of a medical condition such as hypertension.
Scientific studies, including one in May from the Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine, also back its efficacy, and have found that blood testing using fingertip blood worked as well as blood ...
Patients with lung and breast cancer are to benefit from a blood test which can speed up access to targeted therapy. The new liquid biopsy test can help fast-track lung cancer patients to receive ...
The results, presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting in Chicago, mark the first use of a blood test called a liquid biopsy to indicate the need for a change in treatment in ...
Blood-based tests offer easier implementation and potentially higher adherence but currently lack the diagnostic performance of FIT. Well-organized FIT-based programs are more promising for ...