NHS to trial new blood tests designed to detect early signs of cancer
BBC
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The NHS is preparing to roll out simple blood draws ordered by general practitioners to catch difficult-to-spot abdominal malignancies much sooner, according to recent reporting. The BBC specified that these "multi-cancer" blood tests will arrive at select general practitioner surgeries soon. The Independent added that thousands of patients will participate as work on one of the evaluations indicates it can spot seven specific forms of the disease, including pancreatic, liver, and ovarian conditions.
Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.
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