Showing posts with label blood tests. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blood tests. Show all posts

Monday, September 24, 2018

Blood Tests May Someday Identify Prostate Cancer!

"Tumors that spread, or metastasize, in the body shed cells into blood that doctors can scrutinize for insights into what a patient’s cancer might do. Analyzing these so-called circulating tumor cells (CTCs) isn’t part of routine care yet, in part because they’re so hard to pick out of the millions of normal cells in a blood sample." Read more...




New blood test may someday help guide the best treatment for aggressive prostate cancer .
Posted August 01, 2018.Charlie Schmidt .Harvard Medical School Annual Report on Prostate Diseases.