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Progress in Blood Test for Breast Cancer

April 20th, 2010 Comments off

Levels of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) may be elevated in the blood of women as many as 17 months prior to their breast cancer diagnosis, a finding that may lead to a blood test for breast cancer.

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Progress in Blood Test for Breast Cancer

Prostate Cancer Test May Aid Treatment Choice

April 20th, 2010 Comments off

Researchers are developing a new blood test to help identify which men with early prostate cancer can forgo immediate treatment.

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Prostate Cancer Test May Aid Treatment Choice

Brain-Training Games Won’t Boost Your IQ

April 20th, 2010 Comments off

New research shows that the brain-training games played by millions of people don’t boost IQ.

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Brain-Training Games Won’t Boost Your IQ

Cochlear Implants for Kids: Earlier Surgery Works Best

April 20th, 2010 Comments off

The sooner children with hearing loss receive cochlear implants, the better, according to new research.

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Cochlear Implants for Kids: Earlier Surgery Works Best