New blood-based method identifies testicular cancer missed by standard tests

New blood-based method identifies testicular cancer missed by standard tests

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a blood-based method that may help detect germ cell tumors, the most common type of testicular cancer, including cases that do not show up on standard blood tests, according to a study published in Nature Communications.

New Blood Test Detects Testicular Cancer Missed by Standard Markers

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a blood-based method that may help detect germ cell tumors, the most common type of testicular cancer, including cases that do not show up on standard blood tests, according to a study published in Nature Communications. Image for illustration purposes Mega Doctor News By Julie Ferris-Tillman, Ph.D. / Mayo Clinic News Network ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a blood-based method tha…