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What a worm! Japan firm uses nematodes to sniff out cancer
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What a worm! Japan firm uses nematodes to sniff out cancer

Pancreatic cancer cells (blue) growing as a sphere encased in membranes (red). Credit: National Cancer Institute A screening test using tiny worms to detect early signs of pancreatic cancer in urine has been developed by a Japanese biotech firm, which hopes it could help boost routine screening. Scientists have long known that the bodily fluids...