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Can we use a simple blood test to detect cancer?

  • Written by Elin Gray, Post Doctoral Research Fellow in Melanoma, Edith Cowan University
imageScientists have been looking for and finding ways to track various cancers in the blood for some time.from shutterstock.com

Breast cancer could be detected using a blood test, according to reports out today. Scientists at the Australian National University (ANU) are working with counterparts in France to make this form of cancer detection, that is...

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