This new test can detect 50 types of cancer from a single blood draw

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/this-new-test-can-detect-50-types-of-cancer-from-a-single-blood-draw

"45 of which lack recommended screening... can detect early stages of cancer before a person has symptoms... test also shows where the cancer is located... false positive rate of less than 1 percent... Health insurance, however, doesn’t yet cover it. People need to pay $949 out of pocket... more than 134,000 people in clinical trials of the blood test"

See also: Researchers say new blood test can spot more than 50 types of cancer — many hard to detect early
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cancer-blood-test-early-detection/ "it can catch hard-to-detect, aggressive and often deadly cancers like pancreatic, ovarian and esophageal" New evidence casts doubt on a much-hyped blood test for early cancer detection https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-evidence-hyped-blood-early-cancer.html

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