Early cancer detection has long been one of medicine’s greatest challenges. Now, a new generation of blood tests is offering ...

A new light-based sensor can spot incredibly tiny amounts of cancer biomarkers in blood, raising the possibility of earlier and simpler cancer detection. The technology merges DNA nanotechnology, ...

An innovative blood test could detect hidden signs of cancer spreading earlier than CT scans and help adjust treatments in a timely manner.

Study: Toward the simultaneous detection of multiple diseases with a highly cost-effective cell-free DNA methylome test. Image Credit: 3dMediSphere / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the ...

A multicancer early detection (MCED) test was developed and validated in the case-control Circulating Cell-free Genome Atlas (CCGA) study (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT02889978). Previous ...

Figure 1: Limiting dilution series linearity. The measured PVAF for each replicate at each target PVAF dilution level created from the LoD clinical-contrived sample are plotted (black filled circles).

A new type of blood test can accurately identify different types of breast cancer – meaning patients can be matched to the correct treatment without the need for a biopsy. Researchers have shown that ...

Performance evaluation of a reflex blood-based methylated ctDNA multi-cancer early detection test in individuals with obesity. A phase 1 study of intracerebroventricular (ICV) delivery of bivalent ...

A single blood draw called Galleri, made by GRAIL, is designed to look for cancer signals from more than 50 cancer types ...