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Protein Found in Blood Might Help Detect Lung Cancer Sooner

Preliminary finding focused on non-small cell lung cancer, Chinese researchers say Source: HealthDay

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Blood 'Marker' May Predict Diabetes Risk in Older Women

Study found lower levels of the protein in women with lifestyle factors linked to type 2 disease Source: HealthDay

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Parkinson's Patients at Genetic Risk for Dementia Might Be Identified Sooner

Levels of specific kinds of fat tied to mutation can be measured in blood, study finds Source: HealthDay

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How a Routine Pap Smear Ends Up Costing $1,000

Family physician investigated how some of her patients received big bills for common tests Source: HealthDay

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Don't Routinely Test for Kidney Disease in Those without Symptoms: Experts

There isn't enough evidence to justify widespread screening, American College of Physicians says Source: HealthDay

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Blood Test for Pancreatic Cancer Shows Promise in Early Trial

But the screen is meant only for people already at high risk for the deadly illness, experts say Source: HealthDay

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Hormone Levels May Help Predict Breast Cancer Risk, Study Finds

Higher blood concentrations of testosterone, estrogens seem tied to higher odds for the disease Source: HealthDay

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Blood Test Shows Promise in Gauging Risk for Pregnancy Complication

It measures levels of a protein tied to spikes in blood pressure known as preeclampsia Source: HealthDay

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Blood Test May Have Power to Predict Alzheimer's

Scientists who tested seniors say the results detected almost all of those who would develop problems Source: HealthDay

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Blood Test Might Help Spot, Monitor Concussions

Study found levels of a protein linked with brain damage spiked right after injury, dropped with recovery Source: HealthDay

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Blood Test Shows Promise for Gauging Heart Attack Risk After Chest Pain

More study is needed, but the screening method measures levels of a chemical signal tied to heart damage Source: HealthDay

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Helping Doctors Spot Who's Not Taking Their Blood Pressure Meds

Simple urine screening could prevent unnecessary procedures, study says Source: HealthDay

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Most Docs Believe Patients Get Too Many Medical Tests

But, half of physicians have ordered unneeded tests for pushy patients, survey found Source: HealthDay

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Could a Blood Test Predict Breast Cancer's Return?

Study suggests routine sample might provide information critical to treatment Source: HealthDay

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Urine Test May Help Spot Dangerous Blood Clots

More accurate, less invasive than current screening, researchers contend Source: HealthDay

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Blood Test May Spot Pancreatic Cancer Earlier

Other research cites advances in treatment of this deadly disease Source: HealthDay

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New Blood Test May Help Detect Heart Transplant Rejection

It might one day spare patients from invasive biopsies, study says Source: HealthDay

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Blood Test Might Help Predict Survival with Lou Gehrig's Disease

Study findings may also help researchers test new ALS drugs, researchers suggest Source: HealthDay

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