Breakthrough blood test could spot dozens of cancers before symptoms appear

A new Galleri blood test detected 75% of cancers without current screening options, with over half found in early stage I or ...

'Holy grail' blood test for more than 50 cancers brings 'exciting' results

A blood test that screens for more than 50 cancers is correct in 62% of cases where it thinks people may have the disease, a ...

Blood test guides post-surgical immunotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who test positive for circulating tumor (ct)DNA after surgery to remove the ...
Texas Public Radio

Why experts now recommend a long existing test to check your risk for heart disease

Tests like electrocardiograms or a blood test for cholesterol offer good measures of heart health. But the American College ...
Healio

FDA grants 510(k) clearance to Alzheimer’s blood biomarker test in primary care setting

The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to a blood-based biomarker test indicated for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of cognitive decline within a primary care setting, according ...
CNET

6 Blood Tests That Can Tell You How Your Body Is Functioning

The complete blood count routine test provides a snapshot of your body's blood production and immunity. The test measures a variety of components in your blood, including red blood cells, white blood ...
STAT

Grail says new data on multi-cancer screening test show improved performance

Grail announced fresh data on Friday from a large U.S. study of its flagship Galleri blood-based test for detecting dozens of ...
Nature

Blood tests are now approved for Alzheimer’s: how accurate are they?

A second blood test has been been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to assist in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease ...