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September 3, 1996 7:00 AM UTC

University researchers presented data in Nature Medicine showing that a molecular test can detect genetic mutations specific to cancer in blood samples.

The researchers found that 4 of 6 head and neck cancer patients with positive test results died of their cancer, while only 3 of 15 with negative results died. The 3 patients who developed distant metastases were all in the positive test group. ...