Their makers claim they can detect dozens of cancer types — but some scientists say they could be missing many cancers or ...

A new blood test detected early-stage pancreatic cancer with 87.5% accuracy in a study of 672 people. A new blood test that combines four protein biomarkers can detect early-stage pancreatic cancer ...

Researchers say elevated p-tau217 levels in older women were strongly linked to future dementia, raising hopes for earlier ...

New research suggests that an existing blood test may help to determine when someone is likely to develop Alzheimer's disease ...

University of Manchester researchers say the new test is more than 90% accurate.

Why do some people live longer than others? New research from the University of Minnesota and Duke University, recently ...

A new kind of blood test promises to find cancer early—sometimes even before symptoms appear. The pitch is compelling: a single sample of blood could scan the body for dozens of different cancers at ...

Colorectal cancer is one of the cancers where, if found early, it has a 91% chance of survival for the patient. If you find ...

Early detection tests are already on the market, but without FDA approval or proof they reduce deaths some doctors urge caution.

In A Nutshell Women who took a combination of estrogen and progestin showed a stronger link between elevated p-tau 217 and dementia risk than those on placebo. A blood test measuring a protein called ...

Experts in the US found that higher levels of a protein called p-tau217 were an accurate predictor of people developing ...

"No cancer signal detected." The blood test results popped up in my online health portal without much fanfare. A doctor would chat about them with me later, congratulating me on the "phew"-worthy ...