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Cancer DNA Can Be Detected in the Bloodstream Up to Three Years Before Diagnosis, Study Suggests
For a few individuals, scientists found genetic material from cancerous tumors in blood samples taken years before they were ...
ScienceAlert on MSN2d
Common Blood Protein Turns Yeast Infections Into Potential Killers
The fungus behind yeast infections is a mercurial beast, and there's something specific in human blood that may flip its ...
Next-gen tech for at-home use can quickly detect endometriosis biomarker in period blood
Almost 200 million people, including children, around the world have endometriosis, a chronic disease in which the lining of ...
Scientists discover blood protein albumin transforms harmless fungus into dangerous pathogens
A research team led by the Leibniz-HKI in Jena has uncovered a new way in which the yeast Candida albicans can damage human ...
News Medical on MSN3d
Next-gen tech can detect disease biomarker in period blood
The blood and tissue shed from the uterus each month is often overlooked — and even stigmatized by some — as medical waste, ...
Live Science on MSN4d
'PAC-MANN' blood test aims to detect pancreatic cancer early
A new test called PAC-MANN is designed to detect signs of pancreatic cancer in blood. It's still in development, but the hope is that it will help catch the deadly cancer early.