Minutes count when a patient with a stroke arrives at a hospital emergency room. Doctors stand ready to treat the patient, ...

The early study involved people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, who were at increased risk of lung cancer. Researchers detected circulating tumor cells in five participants one to ...

When a baby is born in the United States, a few drops of blood are taken from their heel to test for many conditions that could affect the child’s long-term health or survival. This testing is part of ...

When cancer spreads, tiny amounts of cells can break away from tumors and circulate in the bloodstream. A liquid biopsy is a means to detect the presence of cancer by detecting these cancer cells ...

A study of blood samples collected up to nine years before a cancer diagnosis found changes in the DNA that captured the body ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Aromatic amino acids and peptide backbones “most effectively discriminated” fibromyalgia from other rheumatic ...

Novel innovations for stabilizing the plasma proteome in whole blood samples provide researchers with more confidence in their protein analysis. To reduce the preanalytical variability, scientists can ...

The zoos of Saarbrücken and Neunkirchen are home to penguins, Asian elephants and many other species. Since they come from different continents, blood samples are regularly taken from the animals to ...