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Worms Sniff Out Cancer in Urine Better than Blood Tests

Friday, April 3, 2015 15:43
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Researchers using what they call a Nematode Scent Detection Test (NSDT) discovered that its sensitivity was 95.8% and “this is markedly higher than that of other existing tumour markers.” Who would have thought a roundworm could be such a reliable cancer detector? I think the discovery of this new test should be made widely known.



Source: https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/animal-emotions/201504/worms-sniff-out-cancer-in-urine-better-blood-tests

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