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Dec 18, 2018

Perfect cervical cancer screening results hint at the shadowy role of epigenetics

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, genetics

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer for women yet the leading cause of cancer-related death in developing countries, an unfortunate statistic that highlights the importance of access to screening. Through a comprehensive trial involving thousands of subjects, a newly designed test has been found to greatly outperform current screening methods in terms of both cost and accuracy, while also shedding new light on the mechanics at play.

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