Prognostic marker for lung adenocarcinoma identified
A serum marker component called “SLAK” is an independent prognostic factor in patients with lung adenocarcinoma, a Japanese team of researchers report.
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Testing Providers Work To Improve Cervical Cancer Diagnostics
Posted by Clinical Lab Products | Oct 7, 2006 | Cancer, Cervical (HPV) |
Though a half-century of Pap testing has dramatically reduced cervical cancer in the United States and other advanced countries, limitations of the Pap test are driving the development of new products and new technolog
Read MoreNew Method Detects Human Cancers by Mass Spectrometry-Based Genotyping
Posted by Clinical Lab Products | Sep 14, 2006 | Cancer, Library Preparation Systems, Mass Spectrometry Reagents & Test Kits, Miscellaneous |
Researchers have devised a new method to detect a spectrum of known gene mutations in a variety of cancer genes that they say is both sensitive and cost-efficient.
Read MoreThe Latest in the Fight Against Prostate Cancer
Posted by Clinical Lab Products | Aug 5, 2006 | Cancer, Miscellaneous |
Though National Cancer Institute (NCI) statistics reveal that prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in the United States, we know less about its causes and risks than we do about almost every other major
Read MoreScientists Use Aptamers for Molecular Approach to Early Cancer Detection
Posted by Clinical Lab Products | Jul 28, 2006 | Cancer, Molecular Diagnostics |
Scientists have pioneered a new approach to detecting cancer cells, one that could eventually allow doctors to discover many malignancies earlier than currently possible.
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