Coronary artery calcium testing can reveal plaque in arteries, offering a more precise estimate of a patient’s risk. Yet the ...

Jack Welter didn’t feel sick when he agreed to take a new blood test that looks for multiple types of cancer. But, ...

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Scientists at Johns Hopkins University found that a blood test could detect cancer DNA more than three years before a patient receives a clinical diagnosis. The study, published in May in the journal ...

Mean corpuscular hemoglobin is the average amount of hemoglobin per blood cell, and it is measured with a blood test. This value can help diagnose anemia and other diseases.

A new blood test to pick up early signs of pancreatic cancer is being trialled by UK doctors. The genomic test uses blood samples to look for markers of the deadly disease, which often has vague ...

A blood test based on whole-genome sequencing achieved 99% sensitivity and specificity for detecting HPV-positive head and neck cancer. Early postoperative detection of circulating tumor DNA ...

However, because cancer mutations vary between patients, test results can be inconsistent, making it difficult for doctors to track cancer treatment response with blood tests effectively.

Quest will develop a blood test to detect one or more cancers, including colorectal, lung, breast, pancreatic, ovarian, liver, prostate, esophageal and stomach, based on MD Anderson technology.