Finger-prick test to detect brain tumours could be available within five years

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Finger-prick test to detect brain tumours could be available within five years
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Researchers hope to begin a clinical trial of the test in about a year

Revealed: The real cost of IVF as fertility treatment add-ons increase price by up to £6KThe test will target aggressive, recurring tumours which currently lead to almost 200,000 deaths a year globally, researchers say They aim to begin a clinical trial of the test, which patients can use at home, in about a year.

The researchers say the new test could greatly improve the lives of tens of thousands of people across the world, including many in the UK.It could also significantly reduce the burden on healthcare systems by reducing the need for MRI scans and providing a cost-effective alternative to some clinic appointments.

“If you have an MRI six months after treatment, by that point a tumour could have been back for a significant amount of time potentially. Prototypes are being are being worked on as part of the project before the study moves on to clinical trials.

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