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Screenshot of medicalxpress.com: Blood test boosts Alzheimer's diagnosis accuracy to 94.5%, clinical study shows

Blood test boosts Alzheimer's diagnosis accuracy to 94.5%, clinical study shows (medicalxpress.com)

405 points by wglb 8 months ago | 157 comments

Medical Xpress news article on a clinical study finding a blood test raises Alzheimer's diagnosis accuracy to 94.5%; the capture shows a Cloudflare verification page.

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Screenshot of nature.com: Cheap blood test detects pancreatic cancer before it spreads

Cheap blood test detects pancreatic cancer before it spreads (nature.com)

331 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 196 comments

Nature news article from February 2025 about an inexpensive blood test that can detect pancreatic cancer before it spreads to other parts of the body.

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#diagnostics on Hacker News

Blood test boosts Alzheimer's diagnosis accuracy to 94.5%, clinical study shows(medicalxpress.com)

Cheap blood test detects pancreatic cancer before it spreads(nature.com)

Blood test boosts Alzheimer's diagnosis accuracy to 94.5%, clinical study shows (medicalxpress.com)

Cheap blood test detects pancreatic cancer before it spreads (nature.com)