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...blood test developed by Professor Amin I. Kassis of Harvard Medical School may be able to detect several different types of cancer far sooner and more accurately than current cancer screening methods allow...
...existing blood tests for cancer are ineffective, with high false positives and false negatives,” Kassis said. “As a result, patients are prescribed inappropriate treatment...
Tests so far have had a 100 percent rate of success; Kassis said that while both human and mice testing had proven unerring in detecting the right kind of cancer, early-detection has yet to be tested in humans...
Kassis has just returned from presenting the work at the annual meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research...
...hope the message will get across that has to be done in a different way,” he says. “You will never please the critics.... You cannot please everybody and cure cancer...