A common blood test may miss ovarian cancer in some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment, a new study finds. It’s the latest example of medical tests that contribute to health ...
Researchers are studying tests called liquid biopsies, which can provide vital information about cancer genes using only a blood sample. A blood test to find cancer even before it shows any symptoms ...
Current CA-125 thresholds may miss ovarian cancer in racially diverse patients, delaying treatment initiation and contributing to health disparities. Original CA-125 studies were conducted on ...
The tests have not been approved by federal regulators, but that hasn’t stopped patients from wanting them — and doctors from worrying. By Nina Agrawal In the spring of 2021, the cancer field was ...
New findings suggest blood tests still being assessed are showing promising results for early cancer screenings, especially ...
In 2022, more than 13,000 people died from ovarian cancer, according to the CDC. A common blood test for ovarian cancer is more likely to fall short for Black and Native American women, according to a ...
The prospect of diagnosing cancer through painless methods—such as a simple AI-assisted blood or urine test that detects tiny ...
The cancer antigen (CA)-125 test may miss ovarian cancer in some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment, a new study found. It's the latest example of medical tests that ...