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> Scientists say a new handheld device is capable of testing for breast cancer in less than five seconds using just a small sample of saliva Second sentence in
by m12k 3y ago
> Scientists say a new handheld device is capable of testing for breast cancer in less than five seconds using just a small sample of saliva
Second sentence in the the linked post
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- glitchc 3y agoSo, reading an actual publication [1], all this test does is identify if the patient has the BRCA biomarker for breast cancer. It doesn't actually detect if the patient has breast cancer. The title is misleading, as is your post. [1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9249990/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9249990/