Pathology


Gene Test Matches Treatment to Patients with Cancer of Unknown Origin
Cancer of unknown origin is defined as a tumor from a patient presenting with metastatic carcinoma that did not unequivocally originate from a confirmed primary site on the basis of available diagnostic methods. More...02 Mar 2015


Breakthrough Blood Test Developed for Bowel Cancer Diagnosis
A new blood test for bowel cancer has been developed which could save thousands of lives by spotting the disease at the earliest possible opportunity and the simple check will pick up on antibodies in the blood, produced as the body reacts to the onset of bowel cancer. More...18 Feb 2015



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Mutated Gene Biomarker Identified for Rare Adrenal Tumors
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Biomarker Panel Characterizes Rare Phyllodes Breast Tumors
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New Gene Identified That Drives Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Blood Test Detects Early Stage Treatable Pancreatic Cancers
Heart Failure Patients’ Blood Glucose Levels Predict Mortality Risk
Data Reinforce HPV as First-Line Test in Cervical Cancer Screening
Fecal Occult Blood Screening Increases High-Risk Polyp Detection
Melanoma Development Linked to Relationship Between Pigment Synthesis and Mitochondrial Function
Breast Cancer Test Optimizes Treatment Recommendations
Quantitative ELISA Stool Test Screens for Colorectal Cancer
Canadian Researchers Identify Mutations Linked to Rare Form of Liver Cancer
Cell Culture Technique Leads to Tailor-Made Cancer Treatments
Lens-Free Microscope Creates Images from Pathology Slides
Gene Expression Correlates with Lymphocyte Infiltration in Breast Cancer
Mutations in Rare Asbestos-Caused Cancer Identified by Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing
Potential New Tool for Cervical Cancer Detection
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