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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

A Silicon Valley engineer cracked the code to find signs of colon cancer in your blood

At first, cancer is a quiet disease. Inside the body, cells are aggressively multiplying out of control, changing everything. But on the outside, there's nothing special to see or feel. Not yet. For Guardant co-CEO Helmy Eltoukhy, that invisibility looked like an engineering challenge. What if cancer could be detected early - through blood tests - before you even knew it was there?
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fromNews Center
1 month ago

Novel Approach May Improve Early Cancer Detection - News Center

Cell-free RNA modification patterns in blood offer a noninvasive, promising biomarker approach for early colon cancer detection and could improve screening and survival.
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fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Test detects HPV-associated head, neck cancer 10 years early - Harvard Gazette

HPV-DeepSeek liquid biopsy can detect HPV-associated head and neck cancer up to 10 years before symptoms, enabling earlier, less intensive treatment.
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fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

Siddhartha Mukherjee on the Promises and Perils of Early Cancer Detection

A startup developed a blood test for early cancer detection, identifying 50 cancers with low false positives, revolutionizing cancer diagnostics.
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