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Blood test for early-stage cancer

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Cancer Cancer cells release circulating tumor DNA into the bloodstream, which can sometimes be used to measure tumor progression and treatment response. Chan et al. sought to address whether so-called… Click to show full abstract

Cancer Cancer cells release circulating tumor DNA into the bloodstream, which can sometimes be used to measure tumor progression and treatment response. Chan et al. sought to address whether so-called “liquid biopsies” could be used to diagnose cancer before an individual had symptoms. They used

Keywords: test early; blood test; stage cancer; early stage; cancer

Journal Title: Science
Year Published: 2017

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