biopsy tag - The Hippocratic Post

March 30, 2022

Liquid biopsy offers new tools for detecting recurrent breast cancer and monitoring its progression

Liquid biopsy offers new tools for detecting recurrent breast cancer and monitoring its progression: Liquid biopsy performed on serum samples taken from breast cancer patients...

April 27, 2021

Urine test could reduce invasive cancer biopsies

Researchers from the University of East Anglia have developed a new urine test for prostate cancer which also shows how aggressive the disease is. A...

July 27, 2020

Digital biopsies for oral cancers

Towards the early detection of oral cancers: New technology offers a way to visually examine the mouth for cancer, without the need for a surgical...

June 25, 2020

New device to detect mouth cancer

NHS England has given the green light and a £1 million grant for a team to develop a pain-free, non-invasive and instant way to detect...

May 12, 2016

The biopsy debate

Many people with suspected cancer undergo biopsies to diagnose their condition; however, there are growing concerns that biopsies carry their own risks and may even...