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Doctor's microRNA study targets early ovarian cancer detection

Original: Doctor's groundbreaking microRNA study aims for early ovarian cancer detection https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.10tv .

A Cleveland-based physician, Dr. Kevin Elias, is leading a clinical trial studying whether microRNA blood tests can detect ovarian cancer earlier than current methods such as the CA-125 screening. The study focuses on women at high risk, including those with BRCA mutations. The research is being highlighted as a potential breakthrough in a disease that is often diagnosed too late for effective treatment.

Why now: New hope for early detection of a cancer that typically has poor survival rates because it is caught late.

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• Doctor's groundbreaking microRNA study aims for early ovarian cancer detection https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.10tv .com/article/news/health/ovarian-cancer-blood-test-early-detection-microrna-mide-study-clinical-trial-ca-125-screening-high-risk-women-brca-kevin-elias-clevelan… · 10tv.com@web.brid.gy · 1

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