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January 2012 Issue

Research examines proteins for early breast cancer detection


Breast cancer that has spread to a patient’s lung.

Researchers at PNNL continue their search for better ways to detect and treat breast cancer. A comprehensive, collaborative research project is looking for protein biomarkers that can be used for early breast cancer detection with blood tests. Current detection methods - including mammograms and self-exams - typically find breast cancer after it's established. The goal is to find a method to diagnose cancer before it can grow. Read more...

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