The early study involved people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, who were at increased risk of lung cancer. Researchers detected circulating tumor cells in five participants one to ...

Adding a blood test to routine screening found about 6.5 times as many cancers in adults over 50, including many at an early stage.

Identifying pancreatic cancer earlier in patients could give doctors more time to act before it becomes harder to treat.

The starting age dropped, a blood test joined the list, and there's now an age doctors say to quit.

A promising new blood test could help detect multiple cancers earlier, but experts caution that false positives and false ...

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OHSU researchers say a blood test designed to detect more than 50 types of cancer is showing promise in a clinical trial.

Blood tests are easier to order than ever. Doctors warn they're easy to misread. Blood work used to start with a doctor’s order, usually to diagnose or monitor disease. But people are increasingly ...