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For multi-cancer detection, the test achieved a high level of overall accuracy.
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Researchers Develop Low-Cost Blood Test to Detect Multiple Cancers from a Single Sample

The method analyzes genome-wide DNA methylation in blood to detect liver, lung, ovarian, and stomach cancers, as well as other diseases
byUniversity of California - Los Angeles
Filipe Lima, first author of the article: “The new test analyzes not just one, but three different classes of antibodies, which increases sensitivity and helps distinguish between exposure to the bacillus, active infection, and prior contact.”
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Blood Test Using AI Paves the Way for Early Diagnosis of Leprosy

Researchers analyzed a molecule capable of identifying new cases of leprosy before the onset of more severe lesions
byFundação de Amparo
The Administration’s budget request, released today, proposes a 12 percent reduction to the NIH budget.
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AACR Calls on Congress to Once Again Summarily Reject the President’s Budget Proposal for NIH

The President’s FY2027 budget proposal includes devastating cuts of nearly $6 billion to NIH’s budget for lifesaving research
byAmerican Association for Cancer Research
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The Path to Absolute Quantification in Gene Expression

Transitioning from qPCR to ddPCR introduces new opportunities for reproducibility and precision
byBio-Rad Laboratories
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Generating these layers of information from a single input requires deliberate decisions at the extraction stage.
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5 Must-Knows for Extracting Protein, DNA, and RNA from a Single Sample

A single sample can reveal a more complete picture of disease across DNA, RNA, and protein
byMalin Karlsson, PhD
Rice University PhD student Chris Wright holds the implant, which uses cells to manufacture pharmaceutical drugs beneath the skin.
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Implantable ‘Living Pharmacy’ Produces Multiple Drugs Inside the Body

New system generates oxygen, sustaining drug-producing cells for weeks
byNorthwestern University
Close collaborators for more than 30 years, Lowy and Schiller developed the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine that protects against cervical cancer and other HPV-induced cancers.
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20 Years of HPV Vaccines: Scientists Celebrate Major Cancer Prevention Milestone

Douglas R. Lowy, MD, and John T. Schiller, PhD, are honored with the 2026 Pezcoller Foundation-AACR International Award for developing the first vaccine specifically designed to prevent cancer
byAmerican Association for Cancer Research
The expanded steroid menu brings the sensitivity and specificity of mass spectrometry—the diagnostic gold standard—into routine clinical laboratories.
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Roche Expands Mass Spectrometry Menu with CLIA Moderate-Complexity Steroid Assays

The CLIA classification broadens access to advanced testing through a fully automated and standardized workflow on the cobas® i 601 analyzer
byRoche
Early-career scientists participating in AACR Hill Day assemble on Capitol Hill to call for increased NIH and NCI funding.
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The Future of Cancer Research Is on the Line—and Young Scientists Know It

AACR sends 20 early-career researchers to Capitol Hill to advocate for NIH and NCI funding
byAmerican Association for Cancer Research
Although VEGF-blocking drugs such as bevacizumab are already used to treat several cancers, their benefits are often limited and can come with systemic side effects.
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Researchers Engineer CAR-T Cells to Target Hard-to-Treat Solid Tumors

Preclinical study shows therapy can eliminate tumors and reshape the tumor environment in glioblastoma and ovarian cancer models
byUniversity of California - Los Angeles
The gut microbiota may help regulate lipids in the blood, but the details aren’t clear.
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Gut Microbiome Connected with Heart Disease Precursor

Using metagenomic sequencing, a new study reports a gut microbiome signature associated with dyslipidemia
byAmerican Society for Microbiology
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