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New RNA Urine Test Outperforms Standard Bladder Cancer Screening

Original: A new RNA urine test outperforms standard bladder cancer tests and could help guide treatment. So get busy whizzing http

Researchers report that a new RNA-based urine test detects bladder cancer more accurately than the standard tests currently in use, and may help doctors decide on treatment. The test is non-invasive, relying only on a urine sample, and if validated could reduce reliance on more invasive procedures. Medical commentators are sharing the finding as a potentially significant step in cancer diagnostics.

Why now: A promising non-invasive diagnostic advance for a common cancer naturally draws widespread attention

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