Health
Study: New prostate cancer test could avoid unnecessary biopsies – EurekAlert
A urine test based on University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center research could have avoided one third of unnecessary prostate cancer biopsies while failing to…
A urine test based on University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center research could have avoided one third of unnecessary prostate cancer biopsies while failing to detect only a small number of cancers, according to a validation study that included more than 1,500 patients. The findings appear in the March issue of the Journal of Urology.
The MyProstateScore test, which is being commercialized by LynxDX, a U-M startup company, measures levels of cancer-specific genes in a patient’s urine. It is based…
-
Noosa News23 hours agoRocky waters ahead for Brisbane 2032’s Olympic rowing plan
-
Noosa News23 hours agoWoman loses arm in lion attack at Darling Downs Zoo in Queensland
-
Noosa News13 hours ago‘Sunny, benign’ school holiday weather after morning showers in parts of Queensland
-
Noosa News22 hours agoMissing man, Maroochydore – Queensland Police News