Moving Closer to a Urine Test for Colon Cancer
Screening could complement or reduce need for colonoscopy, researchers say. It may be possible to develop a urine test to screen for colon cancer, a new study suggests.
Researchers analyzed urine samples from 60 people with colon cancer and 63 cancer-free people. They identified unusual levels of 16 substances in the urine of the cancer patients, including elevated levels of tryptophan, one of the 22 amino acids found in proteins....
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