As cancer cells grow and multiply they shed tiny fragments of their DNA into the bloodstream. The "liquid biopsy" is a simple blood test that looks for these. Samples are analysed to build a ...

Based on a validated model of colorectal cancer screening, cell-free DNA blood tests may deliver net benefit when screening ...

Cell-free DNA blood tests (cf-bDNA) may be more costly and less effective for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening than other ...

Firefighters are at 64% higher risk of developing esophageal cancer. Which is why more and more fire departments across the ...

Japan has long been recognised for its high life expectancy, and many experts attribute this to the Japanese diet. Not only ...

Cancer affects everyone. Either you've battled it personally, know someone who has, or have lost a loved one to the disease.

Until that point, scientists had assumed carcinogens caused cancer by acting on proteins, rather than genes. Nuclei of tumour cells stained with a blue dye and two markers of DNA damage resulting from ...

these cells cannot repair DNA damage, leading to their death, while healthy cells remain unaffected.” The team identified the first WRN inhibitor effective against cancer cells in laboratory tests ...

Lytic induction therapy has been developed to selectively kill EBV-positive cancer cells by triggering viral reactivation ...

biomodal, an omics-based life sciences technology and analytics company, today announced it will present new data highlighting the utility of duet mul ...