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2. Reference ranges for blood tests - Wikipedia

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   Reference ranges (reference intervals) for blood tests are sets of values used by a health professional to interpret a set of medical test results from blood samples. Reference ranges for blood tests are studied within the field of clinical chemistry (also known as "clinical biochemistry", "chemical pathology" or "pure blood chemistry"), the ...

3. New blood test can predict if breast cancer will come back - AOL

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   Ultra-sensitive blood tests could offer a better approach for the long-term monitoring of patients whose cancer is at high risk of returning. “Most personalised liquid biopsies currently use ...

4. Likelihood ratios in diagnostic testing - Wikipedia

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   This hypothetical screening test (fecal occult blood test) correctly identified two-thirds (66.7%) of patients with colorectal cancer. [ a ] Unfortunately, factoring in prevalence rates reveals that this hypothetical test has a high false positive rate, and it does not reliably identify colorectal cancer in the overall population of ...

5. FDA approves blood test to detect colon cancer for those at ...

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   The test was approved for people aged 45 and older with an "average risk" of colon cancer. Specialists warn that the blood test is not an equivalent alternative to colonoscopies, but it could lead ...

6. Cancer biomarker - Wikipedia

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   The Oncotype DX® breast cancer assay is one such test used to predict the likelihood of breast cancer recurrence. This test is intended for women with early-stage (Stage I or II), node-negative, estrogen receptor -positive (ER+) invasive breast cancer who will be treated with hormone therapy .

7. FDA approves blood test for colorectal cancer screening among ...

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   The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood test to be used for colorectal cancer screening among average-risk adults 45 and older.

8. Cancer screening - Wikipedia

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   The objective of cancer screening is to detect cancer before symptoms appear, involving various methods such as blood tests, urine tests, DNA tests, and medical imaging. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The purpose of screening is early cancer detection, to make the cancer easier to treat and extending life expectancy. [ 3 ]

9. Blood test ‘could detect breast cancer up to two ... - AOL

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   The Trial Early Serum Test Breast cancer (TESTBREAST) study includes 1,174 women in the Netherlands who are at a high risk of breast cancer, due to their family history or because they carry gene ...