Blood proteins may offer new clues to gut health in coeliac disease
Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system reacts adversely to gluten. Eating gluten causes…
New iron deficiency guidelines raise key blood test cutoffs
Could current blood test cutoffs be missing iron deficiency? New guidelines recommend higher ferritin thresholds for key patient…
Blood biomarkers help track gut pathology in celiac disease
Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system reacts adversely to gluten. Eating gluten causes…
Short voice recordings could screen patients for type 2 diabetes
Signs of type 2 diabetes can be detected in just a few seconds from the way someone talks,…
Blood test detects more cancers when added to standard screening
A single blood draw that screens for more than 50 cancers substantially increased cancer detection when added to…
AI-powered blood test detects liver cancer across distinct populations
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center validated an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered blood test that accurately detected liver cancer…
New Alzheimer’s blood test predicts who is likely to develop dementia in 5 to 10 years
A simple blood test detecting a specific protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease may help predict future cognitive decline…
New ctDNA blood test improves personalized prostate cancer treatment
A noninvasive DNA blood test can identify metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients who are most likely to…
Blood Test Predicts Chemotherapy Benefit in Colorectal Cancer, Study Finds
A blood test may help identify which patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver are…
Blood test may predict which colorectal cancer patients benefit from chemotherapy
A blood test may help identify which patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver are…
City of Hope Develops Blood Test for Early Colorectal Cancer Detection
City of Hope is developing a blood test designed to detect colorectal cancer early, targeting a rising incidence…
Viral DNA blood test accurately gauges post-surgery cancer recovery success
A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute found that an ultrasensitive blood test called…