New blood test detects early stage pancreatic cancer

(Lund University) Pancreatic cancer is currently very difficult to detect while it is still resectable. A new blood test developed by researchers at Lund University in Sweden, Herlev Hospital, Knight Cancer Center and Immunovia AB, can detect pancreatic cancer in the very earliest stages of the disease. The results have been published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news