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December 11th, 2007

Possible Lung Cancer Detection by Blood Test

According to a new study led by Duke University Medical Center researchers, test for four blood proteins may provide a less-invasive follow-up for patients who have suspicious lesions on chest radiographs or computerized tomography (CT) scans.
Said Edward Patz, Jr., M.D., a radiologist at Duke and lead investigator on the study:
“CT scans have a very high […]

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