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Blood test offers new way to track lung cancer

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Northwestern Medicine develops liquid biopsy blood test for small cell lung cancer

Northwestern Medicine scientists have demonstrated a novel liquid biopsy technique that can measure cancer burden and reveal molecular characteristics of small cell lung cancer, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. The approach could eventually allow for better tracking and monitoring of this aggressive cancer type.

Oct 29, 2026·2 sourcesCancer & OncologyOncologyCancer and Cancer TreatmentCancer researchCancer diagnosisEpigeneticsCancer treatmentGenomicsCancer
Northwestern Medicine develops liquid biopsy blood test for small cell lung cancer
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