New Trial Aims to Test Whether a Blood Test Can Detect Breast Cancer Earlier than Mammograms

A Blood Test That Could Detect Breast Cancer as Early as Stage I Has Started Clinical Trials

Learn about a new blood test that could lead to earlier detection and treatment of breast cancer.

New trial aims to test whether a blood test can detect breast cancer earlier than mammograms

Researchers at USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC, have launched a clinical trial to evaluate whether a blood test can help detect breast cancer earlier than mammograms alone.

Clinical trial to evaluate blood test for early detection of breast cancer

LOS ANGELES — Researchers at USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC, have launched a clinical trial to evaluate whether a blood test can help detect breast cancer earlier than mammograms alone.  The trial will assess whether a liquid biopsy can be used alongside mammograms to identify cellular and molecular sign...

Clinical Trial Evaluates Blood Test for Early Breast Cancer Detection Alongside Mammography

Keck Medicine of USC has launched a phase 1 trial to assess whether a liquid biopsy detecting rare cells and extracellular vesicles can help identify early-stage breast cancer alongside standard mammography.