At-home saliva test for prostate cancer better than blood test, study suggests
Researchers say ‘relatively simple, inexpensive’ means of assessing genetic risk offers hope of better screeningAn at-home spit test appears to perform better at predicting prostate cancer risk than the current frontline test, a study suggests.The test assesses 130 genetic variants to provide a risk score for prostate cancer, which is the second most common cause of cancer deaths in men in the UK. Continue reading...

Researchers say ‘relatively simple, inexpensive’ means of assessing genetic risk offers hope of better screening
An at-home spit test appears to perform better at predicting prostate cancer risk than the current frontline test, a study suggests.
The test assesses 130 genetic variants to provide a risk score for prostate cancer, which is the second most common cause of cancer deaths in men in the UK. Continue reading...