Blood-Based Lung Cancer Assay Matches CT Sensitivity in NLST Evaluation
In studies using National Lung Screening Trial biospecimens, a liquid biopsy assay showed similar sensitivity to low-dose CT screening and detected cancers missed by imaging.
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Liquid Biopsy Technology Detects Over 95% of Early-Stage Cancers in Blinded Validation Study
A novel enrichment method produces virtually pure circulating tumor DNA from blood samples, showing strong sensitivity and specificity across colorectal and lung cancer patients.
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Breath Test Technology Shows Promise for Early Lung Cancer Detection
University of Texas at Dallas researchers combine electrochemical biosensors with AI to identify volatile organic compounds linked to thoracic cancers.
Personalis MRD Test Shows Superior Sensitivity in Lung Cancer Trial
The test demonstrated higher baseline sensitivity for ctDNA detection compared to gene mutation-based testing in AstraZeneca’s NeoADAURA study.
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CyPath Lung Flags Early-Stage Cancer Overlooked by Previous Tests
A case study shows how the noninvasive test detected Stage 1A mucinous adenocarcinoma in a high-risk patient whose previous tests and follow-up scans had suggested a low probability of cancer.
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Bronchoscopic Lung-Biopsy Techniques Have Fewer Complications
New multidisciplinary guidelines bronchoscopic lung biopsy techniques offer tissue sampling adequacy comparable to other testing methods.
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Roche Receives FDA Nod for Lung Cancer Companion Diagnostic
The FDA has approved Roche’s VENTANA MET (SP44) RxDx Assay, the first companion diagnostic for lung cancer.
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Breakthrough Device Designation Granted for Roche’s VENTANA TROP2 RxDx Device
Roche’s VENTANA TROP2 RxDx Device, a computational companion diagnostic, has received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation.
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Lung Cancer Screening Expands with New Guidelines, But Gaps Remain
Lung cancer screening has increased overall, but significant disparities remain, particularly among rural and underserved populations.
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Lung Cancer Detection May Have Gotten Easier
Scientists have developed a low-cost, fast-response sensor capable of detecting lung cancer biomarkers from a blood sample in just 40 minutes.
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Risk of Lung Cancer Recurrence Linked to ctDNA Levels
A new demonstrates the high sensitivity of the NeXT Personal test for detecting ctDNA in early-stage lung cancer.
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Lung Cancer Test Predicts Survival in Early Stages Better than Current Methods
The ORACLE test can predict lung cancer survival at diagnosis accurately, offering new hope for tailored treatments in stage 1 patients.
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Lung Cancer Test Differentiates Malignant and Benign Nodules
The Nu.Q Cancer Test distinguished between malignant and benign pulmonary nodules detected by LDCT scans in suspected lung cancer.
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AI-based Classifiers for Lung Cancer Subtyping Findings Presented
The results of AI-based classifiers for lung cancer using Qlucore Insights were recently presented by researchers.
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Biofidelity’s Aspyre Lung Delivers Accurate Molecular Diagnostics for NSCLC Variants
Studies validated Biofidelity’s Aspyre Lung diagnostic tech, showcasing its ability to offer genomic profiling for actionable NSCLC variants.
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Biofidelity Launches Test Offering Rapid Genomic Profiling for NSCLC Patients
Biofidelity’s test delivers comprehensive genomic profiling for NSCLC patients from tissue or liquid biopsy samples within two days.
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Roche and Sheba Medical Center Partner to Improve NSCLC Diagnosis Using AI-Powered Digital Pathology
Roche and Sheba Medical Center’s ARC are collaborating to enhance NSCLC diagnosis and treatment using AI-driven digital pathology tools.
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Mesothelioma Cancer Detection May Improve with New Test
Researchers have developed a novel testing strategy for mesothelioma cancer, focusing on detecting chromosomal rearrangements in cancer DNA.
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