Might tumor secreted cathepsin proteases leave specific molecular signals in skin, hair and nails years before a cancer becomes clinically apparent?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2017.04.012
Abstract: X-ray fiber diffraction analysis (FDA) of the fibrous macromolecules in hair, nails and skin has been shown to non-invasively diagnose various cancers, at sites remote from the cancer, years before the cancer becomes clinically apparent.… read more here.
Keywords: years cancer; clinically apparent; cancer; cancer becomes ... See more keywords