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Blood Test Can Monitor Cancer Spread Thursday, July 03, 2008 - Ehud Rattner Home >> Headlines >> Cancer Research   
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A new device that can detect minute numbers of tumour cells circulating in the blood of lung cancer patients may one day make monitoring the disease as simple as taking a blood test. By liberating doctors from the need to perform invasive procedures to obtain tumour cells, the method could bring medicine a step closer to the long-sought goal of tailoring therapies to a patient’s individual genetic makeup. (source: nature.com)
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