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Transforming the landscape of early cancer detection using blood tests—Commentary on current methodologies and future prospects

Early cancer detection should lead to an overall stage shift, less-intensive treatments and better patient outcomes. Current recommended screening programmes are limited to a handful of individual cancers. A multi-cancer early detection test that simultaneously detects and localises multiple cancers...

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Autor principal: Liu, Minetta C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8076196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33558712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-01223-7
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spelling pubmed-80761962021-05-05 Transforming the landscape of early cancer detection using blood tests—Commentary on current methodologies and future prospects Liu, Minetta C. Br J Cancer Comment Early cancer detection should lead to an overall stage shift, less-intensive treatments and better patient outcomes. Current recommended screening programmes are limited to a handful of individual cancers. A multi-cancer early detection test that simultaneously detects and localises multiple cancers could reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with cancer. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-02-09 2021-04-27 /pmc/articles/PMC8076196/ /pubmed/33558712 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-01223-7 Text en © The Author(s) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
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