by King’s College London Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers have created a liquid biopsy test, which uses two circulating proteins, to test for major liver diseases. The test was found to be highly accurate, sensitive, and specific for both NASH and liver fibrosis. For the first time, a non-invasive test will allow for the determination...
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New non-invasive test can detect bladder cancer
by Stony Brook University Microscopic image showing brown, antibody-based staining of keratin 17 (K17) in bladder cancer. Credit: Shroyer Lab, Stony Brook University A novel urine screening test that uses a protein, keratin 17 (K17), as a cancer biomarker reveals the test detects the presence of new or recurrent cases of bladder cancer. The methodology behind...