New Method To Test For Lung Cancer Developed

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Fri, 04/04/2008 - 16:00

Researchers have developed a new "clinicogenomic model" to accurately test for lung cancer. The model combines a specific gene expression for lung cancer as well as clinical risk factors.


 

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