Mar 16, 2021 | staff reporter NEW YORK — BioMark Diagnostics said on Tuesday that its collaborators at the University of Alberta's Metabolomics Innovation Centre have been awarded a C$150,000 (US$120,327) grant to evaluate the company's metabolite biomarker panel for early…
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New advice from an influential panel will make more women and African-Americans eligible for CT scans, but some who need them most may not be able to afford them. By Denise Grady March 9, 2021Updated 3:33 p.m. ET New guidelines from medical experts will nearly double the number of people in the United States who are advised to have yearly CT scans to screen for lung cancer, and will include many more…
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Mar, 2021
Screening tests and diagnostic procedures for some cancers dropped off sharply during the first COVID-19 wave Leah Hendry · CBC News · Posted: Feb 02, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 2 Cancer specialists are bracing for a wave of patients suffering…
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Feb, 2021
Elizabeth PaynePublishing date:Feb 04, 2021 Fewer Canadians have been diagnosed with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with previous years. Far from being something to celebrate, it is part of a global trend that is raising alarm bells. Across Canada, diagnoses are down by around 16 per cent overall and as much as 25 per cent in some cancers, according to information compiled by the Canadian Cancer Survivor Network. In…
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