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This simple neck test could predict your risk of heart disease, even an early death

In the era of medical advancements and innovative technologies, a plethora of medical screenings are available for detecting diseases early so that patients can access treatments and have a shot at ...
Medical Xpress

HPV-associated head and neck cancer blood test shows promise as a test to replace tissue biopsy

Researchers at Mass Eye and Ear and Mass General Hospital have developed a blood test, or liquid biopsy, for head and neck cancer associated with the human papilloma virus (HPV) that was shown in a ...
BioTechniques

Urine-based test detects head and neck cancer

Researchers have developed a urine-based test to detect head and neck cancer, opening the door to more accessible screening. Early detection of cancer is critical as it can result in better outcomes ...
Medical Xpress

Blood test may predict immunotherapy response in head and neck cancer

A new Northwestern Medicine study suggests that a simple blood test could help identify which patients with head and neck cancer will be most likely to benefit from immunotherapy, according to a study ...
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HPV-associated head and neck cancer blood test shows promise as a test to replace tissue biopsy

Researchers at Mass Eye and Ear and Mass General Hospital have developed a blood test, or liquid biopsy, for head and neck cancer associated with the human papilloma virus (HPV) that was shown in a ...