'Multi-cancer' blood tests coming to some GP surgeries soon

Coverage, in order

1. 8d ago
   
   first BBC News Health UK mainstream

   'Multi-cancer' blood tests coming to some GP surgeries soon

   The aim is to detect hard-to-diagnose abdominal cancers, including liver, ovarian and pancreatic cancer, much sooner.

2. 6d ago
   The BMJ UK indie study

   Multi-cancer blood tests to be trialled at GP surgeries in England

   More than 20 000 NHS patients at least 200 general practices in England will take part in a trial to examine whether new blood tests can detect multiple cancers in one go.The aim is to provide earlier detection of common cancers including prostate, ovarian, bowel, pancreatic, stomach, liver, and…

3. 6d ago
   
   Pulse Today (UK GP) UK indie study n=20,000

   Cancer blood test trial begins in 200 GP practices

   An NHS trial to test the effectiveness of a blood test to detect a range of cancers is being rolled out across 200 GP practices. More than 20,000 patients will take place in the study to assess whether a blood test can spot prostate, ovarian, bowel, pancreatic, stomach, liver and other abdominal…

4. 4d ago
   BMJ UK indie study

   Re: Multi-cancer blood tests to be trialled at GP surgeries in England

   Agreement: I Agree Body: Dear Editor, Your report notes that in August only 78.6% of patients in England had cancer diagnosed or ruled out within 28 days of urgent referral.[1] Every positive multi-cancer test will draw on those same imaging and biopsy lists, so the NHS should judge these tests by…

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