Could improve the blood protein in lung cancer, diagnosis and treatment

2nd March 2011

Researchers on the discovery of protein in the blood of patients with lung cancer that could be used on a test for difficult to diagnose the disease – the earliest and most treatable stages – and develop drugs that stop it from spreading lung cancer. Their study appears in ACS ' Journal of Proteome research.

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