New More-Sensitive Blood Test Catches Recurring Breast Cancer a Year Earlier

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

A new blood test is twice as sensitive and can detect breast cancer recurrence a full year earlier than current blood tests, according to a scientist who reported here today at the 243rd National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS). The report was among more than 11,000 presentations on new developments in science scheduled this week at the meeting, held by the world's largest scientific society.

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