A blood test can tell patients if they’ve won their battle with cancer or not.
That’s according to a study by doctors in Australia and at Johns Hopkins University in the U.S. who used a technique called a liquid biopsy to test the blood of 230 people undergoing surgery for colon cancer and found they could predict which ones were likely to see their tumors return.
The results, published today journal Science Translational Medicine, demonstrate that liquid biopsies can categorize cancer survivors as very likely cured or at a big risk for a relapse.
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