Prostate cancer: UK hospital urges men to get PSA test to detect symptoms of the disease
PROSTATE cancer is the most common cancer among men in the UK, and now a Surrey-based hospital is urging men in the country to make a New Year’s Resolution to get a PSA test to detect possible symptoms of the disease. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Cervical cancer: New test could ‘revolutionise screening’ and help detect early signs
CERVICAL cancer often has no symptoms in its early stages, which is why it’s important to undergo regular screening. A new test could now “revolutionise screening” as it’s been found to outperform current UK tests at a reduced cost. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Dementia: Take the SAGE test to detect early signs and symptoms of cognitive impairment
DEMENTIA signs and symptoms are difficult to spot because the disease can differ from person to person. But certain tests have been developed to detect early signs of cognitive decline, one being the SAGE test. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Breath test to detect cancer: Huge breakthrough to reduce invasive tests
BREATHALYSERS which detect some of the deadliest cancers are expected to become available in GP surgeries within a few years. The kits identify biomarkers in the breath and match them to different cancer signatures. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Alzheimer’s news: Could simple eye test detect early signs of the disease?
A SIMPLE eye test could help detect the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease some 20 years before it takes hold, according to new research. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Brain cancer: Simple blood test could detect disease five years before diagnosis
A SIMPLE blood test could detect brain cancer up to five years before current diagnosis, groundbreaking research has revealed. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Blood test to detect cancer before any symptoms appear expected before 2019
A BLOOD test that detects cancer years before symptoms appear could revolutionise treatment. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Alzheimer’s disease: Doctors detect ‘silent seizures’ that mark onset
DOCTORS have detected “silent seizures” that mark the onset of Alzheimer’s disease in a breakthrough study that could lead to new treatments for millions of patients. Daily Express :: Health Feed
How dogs could detect BOWEL cancer: Trial could speed up diagnosis of deadly disease
A TRIAL testing dogs’ ability to detect bowel cancer in urine and stool samples has been given the green light – with experts hoping that the results could pave the way for faster cancer diagnosis. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Lung cancer test: THIS simple test could DETECT deadly disease in smokers
LUNG cancer – a disease which affects more than 40,000 people every year – could soon be detected in smokers. Daily Express :: Health Feed