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Can a blood test detect breast cancer early?

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Routine blood tests and tumor markers are ineffective for screening healthy individuals for early-stage breast cancer

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers experienced by women, and early detection improves the effectiveness of treatment. Given the rise in interest in preventive health care, an increasing number of people inquire whether a simple blood tes... [3912 chars]

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