New pathology tests double sensitivity to detect bile duct and pancreatic cancers

Monday, June 1, 2009 - 10:35 in Health & Medicine

Pancreatic cancer and bile duct cancer are difficult to diagnose and often fatal because they are discovered in the advanced stages of the disease. Researchers have developed new tests that double the ability to detect bile duct and pancreatic cancers, according to a Mayo Clinic study published in the June issue of Gastroenterology...

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