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A new test could make it easier to detect one of the most common cancers in women

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PinkDx vaginal swab test could detect endometrial cancer without painful biopsy

A new vaginal swab test developed by molecular diagnostics company PinkDx may help women with abnormal bleeding detect endometrial cancer without undergoing a painful biopsy. The development comes as death rates from endometrial cancer, one of the most common cancers in women, are increasing.

Oct 30, 2026·5 sourcesLaboratory testingClinical genomicsCancer & OncologyCancer diagnosisEarly cancer detectionWomen's healthDiagnostic medicineClinical trials
PinkDx vaginal swab test could detect endometrial cancer without painful biopsy
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New swab test could spare some women a painful biopsy for endometrial cancer

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New Swab Test Could Spare Some Women A Painful Biopsy For Endometrial Cancer

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A new test could make it easier to detect one of the most common cancers in women

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New Swab Test Could Spare Some Women A Painful Biopsy For Endometrial Cancer