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New Test Detects Early Stage Ovarian Cancer

New Test Detects Early Stage Ovarian Cancer With 99 Percent Accuracy
ScienceDaily (Feb. 13, 2008) — Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have developed a blood test with enough sensitivity and specificity to detect early stage ovarian cancer with 99 percent accuracy....read more....

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080212144500.htm
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Hi Donna, yes this is very exciting news. I hope they can commercialize it sometime soon. Early detection is so important with this disease.
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Great news! Thanks for sharing.  Donna
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