Blood test trends may help identify patients at increased risk of cancer

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Blood test trends may help identify patients at increased risk of cancer

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A study by researchers at the University of Oxford indicates that trends in blood tests combined with unexplained weight loss can improve cancer testing triage. This approach may enhance early cancer detection.

Blood test trends alongside unexplained weight loss can improve triage for cancer testing, according to a study by Brian Nicholson and colleagues from the University of Oxford, UK, published Sept. 17 in the journal PLOS Medicine.

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