
GPs to offer new blood test which can detect 13 types of cancer
200 GP practices in England are to offer patients a new blood test which can detect 13 types of cancer - as part of a groundbreaking NHS trial.
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Patients with symptoms like abdominal discomfort or bloating will be invited to take part in the trial, led by Birmingham University.
The blood tests will look for signs of cancer and help to pinpoint the source of the disease.
Early diagnosis can mean treatment is much more likely to be successful.
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Patients with symptoms like abdominal discomfort or bloating will be invited to take part in the trial, led by Birmingham University.
The blood tests will look for signs of cancer and help to pinpoint the source of the disease.
Early diagnosis can mean treatment is much more likely to be successful.
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