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Blood Test for Early Lung Cancer Shows Promise -- 87 Percent Accuracy Rate in Spotting Tumors

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Posted: Mon., May 19, 2008, 12:23 pm
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Topics: Blood Clots , Lung Cancer , American Lung Association, American Thoracic Society, Emotional well-being, Physical well-being, EmpowHer News
     

MONDAY, May 19 (HealthDay News) -- Lung cancer patients may be one step closer to the day when the disease can be detected early with a simple blood test.

Scientists slated to report their findings Tuesday at the American Thoracic Society's conference in Toronto say the test -- which tracks gene activity in immune-system cells -- was very good at distinguishing patients with lung cancer from those without the disease.
     
     
     
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