Blood test spots early pancreatic cancers with 97% accuracy
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A blood test appears capable of detecting early-stage pancreatic cancers with up to 97% accuracy, a new study reports ..read more
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Shorter scan to diagnose prostate cancer could increase availability and reduce cost
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Removing one step from a three-part MRI scan, which could make them quicker, cheaper, and more accessible, had no negative impact on diagnostic accuracy, according to clinical trial results led by UCL and UCLH ..read more
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An exosome-based liquid biopsy shows promise for early detection of pancreatic cancer
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An investigational exosome-based liquid biopsy accurately detected 97% of stage 1-2 pancreatic cancers when combined with the biomarker CA 19-9, according to research presented at the American Association for Cancer Research ..read more
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Using 3D ultrasound to improve monitoring of dangerous aneurysms
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During her doctoral research, Esther Maas investigated the use of new ultrasound techniques to image dangerous aortic aneurysms for patient-specific care ..read more
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With cancer cases rising in young people, could earlier screenings help save lives?
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Cancer cases are increasing among young people, with rising instances of colorectal cancer in people under age 55 and cervical cancer diagnoses ticking up for women ages 33 to 44, according to the American Cancer Society ..read more
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AI-assisted breast-cancer screening may reduce unnecessary testing
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Using artificial intelligence (AI) to supplement radiologists' evaluations of mammograms may improve breast-cancer screening by reducing false positives without missing cases of cancer, according to a study by researchers ..read more
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Preventive mastectomy less common for black women with breast cancer
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Black women with cancer in one breast are less likely than white women to have the healthy breast removed as well, a new study has found ..read more
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Researchers review use of MRI to identify brain cancer biomarkers
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Researchers from the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences (BMEIS) have published a systematic review in Neuro-Oncology Advances exploring the use of MRI imaging techniques to identify non-invasive biomarkers ..read more
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PET/MRI found to accurately classify prostate cancer patients, offer potential to avoid unnecessary biopsies
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PET/MRI can improve diagnostic accuracy for prostate cancer patients and help avoid unnecessary biopsies, according to new research published in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. By applying the PRIMARY scoring system to PET/MRI ..read more
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Novel study compares fracture patterning in fatal, survived intimate partner violence cases
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Intimate partner violence (IPV) is an underreported global human rights issue that affects approximately 25% of women and 10% of men and is the leading cause of homicides among women worldwide. Multiple interventional studies ..read more
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