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A new blood test could change the outlook for one of the deadliest cancers—pancreatic cancer—by catching it much earlier than ...

Catching pancreatic cancer early is among the most difficult challenges faced by medical providers, and that delay often ends in death. The NIH-supported researchers’ discovery of a new blood test, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A combined blood test for cognitive decline has a 90% accuracy rate in determining whether memory loss is due to Alzheimer’s ...

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A new US study has identified a simple four-marker blood test that can detect pancreatic cancer with high accuracy, including ...

Know your enemy, know yourself. It’s a centuries-old strategy. But even in the present-day war against cancer, achieving it remains elusive. In many cases, cancer cells blend in with healthy ones.

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A combined blood test for cognitive decline has a 90% accuracy rate in determining whether memory loss is due to Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains. - Clipped From Video Editor’s note: CNN ...