New blood scanner detects even faint indicators of cancer
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - 14:29
in Health & Medicine
A team led by Stanford researchers has developed a prototype blood scanner that can find cancer markers in the bloodstream in early stages of the disease, potentially allowing for earlier treatment and dramatically improved chances of survival.
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