Decoding Newborn DNA Could Pinpoint Hidden Risks
Decoding newborn DNA could pinpoint hidden risks according to the BabySeq Project which discovered slightly >9% of infants carry genes that put them at risk for medical conditions as …
Category: Diagnostic Studies
New Biological Markers Could Guide Prostate Cancer Treatment
Newly Discovered Biological Markers Could Guide Treatment for Prostate Cancer. More than half of the 200,000 American men diagnosed every year with prostate cancer by biopsy could be considered …
Prostate Cancer: A New, Quicker Test to Assess Metastasis Risk
People with prostate cancer are at risk of metastatic tumors forming. A newly developed test can assess this risk more quickly than existing tests and is also cheaper to …
New high-tech epilepsy warning bracelet could save lives
Scientists have developed a high-tech bracelet called the Nightwatch, which detects 85 percent of all severe nighttime epilepsy seizures — a much higher percentage than similar devices on the …
LEEP Procedure – Everything To Know
LEEP Procedure: LEEP stands for loop electrosurgical excision procedure. Doctors perform them to detect or treat cervical cancer. During a LEEP, an electrical current passes through a loop of …