Genetic Variants in Very Sick COVID Patients May Explain Differences in Illness
Findings about the role of structural variants in the host-virus interaction point toward the need to look for genetic variations, ideally via blood assay.
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New Lung Research May Improve Detection, Monitor of Diseases
An international team of scientists found that immune cells called monocytes could be used to predict lung abnormalities and their progression.
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Blood Test Helps Identify Who Needs Lung Cancer Assessment
A blood test in tandem with reviewing an individual’s smoking history can more accurately determine if they may benefit from lung cancer screening.
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Blood Drops May Help Detect Early-Stage Lung Cancer
A study shows proof-of-concept of using a drop of blood to reveal lung cancer, which may help diagnose early-stage lung cancer in asymptomatic patients.
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FDA Approves Thermo Fisher’s Test to Identify Therapies for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
Thermo Fisher’s companion diagnostic test to identify targeted therapies for non-small cell lung cancer patients was granted premarket approval by the FDA.
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