DNA Stool Test Promising for Cancer Detection
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A non-invasive test that detects mutated tumor DNA in feces may be a useful method of screening for colorectal cancer, according to new research findings.
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UK scientists have identified a gene which increases the risk of bowel cancer by 20 per cent.
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A urine test that detects proteins given off by malignant growths can identify bladder cancer faster and perhaps reduce the use of more invasive procedures, researchers said on Tuesday.
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Scientists in the US say they have developed a faster, cheaper and more reliable test to detect bladder cancer.
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An inexpensive microfluidics chip could lead to earlier cancer detection and treatment.
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A simple urine test that appears to detect early breast cancer and tracks the growth of tumors could be a major advance against the disease.
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LONDON - Dogs can be trained to sniff out a tell-tale scent of bladder cancer from urine, early experimental results suggest. The canine&#39;s keen sense of smell allows them to identify those with bladder cancer
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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 22 (HealthDayNews) -- A test that uses DNA to detect colorectal cancer is better than the most commonly used noninvasive screening, but a new study finds it still falls far short of the most accurate -- albeit intrusive -- method.
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The Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved a genetic test that, when conducted soon after a woman learns she has breast cancer, can predict the odds of the disease returning and worsening.
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Scientists say they have found two genetic mutations that could triple the risk of developing bowel cancer.
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A bacterium closely related to bugs that cause gangrene, tetanus and food poisoning could help to beat cancer.
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Certain genes are known to promote cancer, and one such &quot;oncogene&quot; called MYC is commonly activated in liver tumors. Researchers in California have
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Researchers aim to create reliable breath-tests for diagnosing cancer, diabetes and other diseases.
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NEW YORK  - Testing exhaled breath with a small sensor array can detect lung cancer with moderate accuracy, researchers report.
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Scientists develop a colour test which shows up unique chemical changes in the breath of people with lung cancer.
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UK researchers have developed a way of using light to detect the presence of bacteria.
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Scientists have identified a protein in urine that has shown some effectiveness as a diagnostic test for breast cancer. But breast cancer experts who have seen the study, to be published soon