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Novel Blood Biomarkers May Detect Early Pancreatic Cancer

Researchers identify novel plasma biomarkers for early detection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in two retrospective phase 2 studies.
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Improving the Sensitivity-Specificity Balance of Human Papillomavirus Testing on Self- and Clinician-Collected Samples in South Africa

Women living with and without HIV, age 30-65 years, were recruited in South Africa. Self-collected vaginal samples and clinician-collected cervical samples were tested with Xpert HPV, an assay that ...
Healio

Next-generation Cologuard demonstrates improved colorectal cancer sensitivity, specificity

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Next-generation Cologuard exhibited improved colorectal cancer specificity and sensitivity compared with results ...
Business Wire

Universal DX Presents Data from Large, 1,000-patient, Multi-Cohort Study Proving 91% Sensitivity for Colorectal Cancer and 54% Sensitivity for Advanced Adenoma at 92% Specificity

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Diagnostics (Universal DX), a bioinformatics and multi-omics company on a mission to transform cancer into a curable disease, today announced the results ...
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Sensitivity and specificity of osteopontin (OPN) versus prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in prostate carcinoma (PCa): A case- control study

Cisplatin (C) and gemcitabine (G) chemotherapy with concurrent irradiation (XRT), for the conservative treatment of invasive transitional bladder cancer (ITBC) patients: Clinical outcome and long-term ...
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Can a Breath Test Ferret Out Lung Cancer?

A multicenter prospective study validated that an electronic nose (eNose) can accurately detect lung cancer in individuals with suspected disease. In the validation cohort, a new eNose model achieved ...