Researchers have successfully trained ants to detect cancer cells in as little as half an hour, thereby providing an inexpensive, noninvasive way to identify the disease. A Feb. 21 study published in the iScience journal details how Formica fusca, a species of black-colored ants, can be used to detect cancer. “Cancer cells are characterized by an…
New Test Detects 14 Cancer Types at Stage I, When Most Curable
Cancer is difficult to cure in later stages, so early detection is essential to curing the disease. New research finds an early detection method for many cancers that could significantly improve cancer survival rates. Cancer Growth May Rely On Metabolic Changes Increasing evidence has shown that cancer cells’ rapid growth relies on a shift in…
Game-Changing Melanoma Scanners Bring Hope for Early Detection
A new technology that could save lives through the early detection and treatment of melanoma is set to be fired up across Australia. Currently, melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer and there is currently no standardised diagnosis for it. More than 28,000 Australians are diagnosed with melanoma each year, leading to an average…
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