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New method may enable cancer monitoring from blood tests
New York, April 13: A novel, error-corrected technique for identifying cancer from blood samples is significantly more sensitive and accurate than previous methods and could be helpful for monitoring patients' disease status following treatment, according to a study by Weill Cornell Medicine and New York Genome Center investigators.
New strategy may enable accurate cancer monitoring from blood tests alone
New York, April 12: US researchers have found a new method that may help in monitoring cancer from blood tests more easily and accurately.
Study finds designing self-destructing bacteria make effective tuberculosis vaccines
New York City, February 25: Working towards more effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccinations, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed two strains of mycobacteria with "kill switches" that may be activated to stop the bacteria after they elicit an immune response.