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Blood test 'can check for more than 50 types of cancer' →

April 01, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

A simple blood test can check for more than 50 types of cancer, often before any signs or symptoms, scientists say. BBC NEWS

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April 01, 2020 /Oliver Gordon
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App checks whether you've come in contact with deadly coronavirus →

February 12, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

China released an app over the weekend that lets residents check to see if they’ve come in “close contact” with Covid-19, the coronavirus that’s killed more than a thousand people in the nation. FUTURISM

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February 12, 2020 /Oliver Gordon
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Signs of cancer can appear long before diagnosis, study shows →

February 10, 2020 by Oliver Gordon

Research into genetic mutations suggests possibility of tests that would detect cancer earlier. THE GUARDIAN

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February 10, 2020 /Oliver Gordon
cancer, diagnosis, detection, test
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