Tag Archive for: Early cancer detection

Mainz Biomed NV may have taken a major step in early pancreatic cancer detection. The company reports that its multivariate RNA liquid biopsy test, licensed from Liquid Biosciences Inc. in March, achieved 100% sensitivity and 95% specificity in a feasibility study. The results suggest the test could detect cancer—and even precancerous lesions—earlier than current methods.

US spin-out of German MPI for molecular genetics, Harbinger Health Inc, has started a collaboration with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre to turboboost recruiting for its Core-HH study. The study aims to validate a blood test that predicts tumour developement in cancer stage I.