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Swedish Study Reveals 40% Higher Breast Cancer Mortality Risk for Women Missing First Screening

A Swedish study of half a million women found that those who missed their first mammogram screening had a 40% higher risk of breast cancer death over 25 years, linked to delayed detection rather than increased incidence.

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Three-Minute Brainwave Test Detects Early Signs of Alzheimer's

A new three-minute brainwave test, Fastball, accurately detects amnestic mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a precursor to Alzheimer's, years before typical diagnosis, showing potential for early intervention and treatment.

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Blood Test Predicts Motor Neurone Disease a Decade Early

A new blood test can identify specific proteins indicating Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), the most common form of motor neurone disease, up to 10 years before symptom onset, according to a Johns Hopkins University study published in Nature Medicine.

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AI Outperforms Radiologists in Breast Cancer Detection: Dutch Study

A Dutch study showed AI detected breast cancer in mammograms as accurately or better than radiologists, sometimes up to four years earlier, in a study of 42,000 scans, leading to calls for AI implementation in the national screening program, although logistical challenges remain.

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AI Voice Analysis Shows Promise for Early Laryngeal Cancer Detection

A new study shows AI can detect laryngeal cancer early using voice recordings, analyzing acoustic patterns like pitch and harmonic clarity to distinguish between healthy voices and cancerous lesions in men; further research is needed for women.

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Dogs Detect Parkinson's Disease with High Accuracy

A University of Bristol study found dogs can detect Parkinson's disease with 80% sensitivity and 98% specificity using skin swabs, potentially providing a non-invasive, cost-effective early detection method.

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Cervical Cancer Awareness: Don't Ignore Unusual Bleeding

A 50-year-old Pakistani woman, Saima Ali, shares her experience with early-stage cervical cancer, highlighting the importance of seeking medical attention for unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting between periods, especially in the context of perimenopause.

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Rising Kidney Cancer Cases Prompt Early Detection Urge

A kidney cancer specialist urges Britons to be vigilant for six early symptoms often mistaken for common health issues, stressing the importance of early detection for improved survival rates, as cases rise sharply among younger adults.

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New Blood Test Shows High Accuracy in Detecting Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer

A new blood test for ovarian cancer, developed by AOA Dx and tested on 832 samples, demonstrates 91-93% accuracy in detecting the disease at early stages, using machine learning to analyze blood markers for lipids and proteins, potentially revolutionizing diagnosis and improving patient outcomes.

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Uneven Progress in Cancer Survival Rates Highlights Disparities

A study reveals uneven progress in cancer survival rates over 50 years, with some cancers like melanoma showing 90%+ 10-year survival, while others, including pancreatic, oesophageal, stomach, and lung cancers, lag significantly behind, highlighting disparities in detection and treatment.

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Hand-held Device for Early Breast Cancer Detection Wins Prestigious Award

Colombian entrepreneur Valentina Agudelo won the Princesa de Girona International Award for her invention, Julieta, a hand-held device that detects potential breast cancer symptoms quickly and affordably, addressing limited access to healthcare in remote areas of Colombia where it has screened nearl...

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Stage Three Bowel Cancer Diagnosis Highlights Rise in Early-Onset Cases

Victoria Collins, a 40-year-old from Scotland, was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer after experiencing symptoms initially mistaken for IBS; this highlights a concerning rise in early-onset bowel cancer cases among younger adults.

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