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Title Simple blood test by GPs could help diagnose ovarian cancer faster in women under 50 Media name/outlet The i Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 5/05/22 Description A simple blood test that can be given by GPs could help diagnose ovarian cancer faster and more accurately, particularly for women under the age of 50 researchers have found.
University of Manchester scientists investigated whether a type of protein found in the blood, called human epididymis protein 4 (HE4), could help identify ovarian cancer more accurately and save other women from unnecessary and often invasive tests and procedures, such as physical examinations and biopsies.URL https://inews.co.uk/news/health/blood-test-gp-diagnose-ovarian-cancer-1612985 Persons Garth Funston
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Cancer
Keywords
- ovarian cancer