US EditionRevolutionary blood test can detect common cancers with 99% accuracy
- A universal cancer blood test is being trialed by the NHS, potentially detecting 12 lethal cancers early, according to Health Secretary Wes Streeting.
- The new trial will involve 8,000 patients in England, aiming for future universal population screening, as announced by the government.
- Initial tests show that the test has 99% accuracy in detecting cancer and identifying its origin, as reported by researchers from Southampton University and Xgenera.
- The universal blood test for cancer has been developed by scientists at Southampton University and Xgenera.
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Hope for thousands as groundbreaking blood test that detects 12 most common cancers enters NHS trial
A groundbreaking blood test that can detect 12 common cancers with over 99 per cent accuracy is set to be trialled on the NHS.About 8,000 patients will enrol in this pioneering test, which could lead to widespread cancer screening across the country.The test works by measuring micro RNA in blood samples, then using artificial intelligence to identify any cancer present and locate it in the body.Initial results show it can identify the most commo…
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