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Health & ScienceBlood test spots ovarian cancer at its earliest precancerous stage, study finds
Researchers in California have identified a molecular signal in blood that can reveal ovarian cancer at its earliest precancerous stage, years before a tumour forms, according to a study published in Nature Medicine.
Health & ScienceMulti-cancer blood tests to be offered at about 200 GP surgeries in England in major new trial
More than 20,000 patients aged 45 and over with abdominal symptoms will be offered blood tests designed to detect 13 cancers sooner, under a government-funded trial led by the University of Birmingham.