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blood test to detect breast cancer

scientists have developed a simple blood test to detect breast cancer in women. Normal breast screening checks, using X-ray mammograms, detect a tumour only once it is three or four times bigger, by which time it may have started to spread beyond breast. But, this test can pick up a cancer the size of a [...]
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