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New Test To Detect Mesothelioma


mesothelioma, asbestos, mesothelioma cancerAs reported by Newsday, it appears that researchers have published findings about their research on a new test to detect mesothelioma biomarkers in human serum. The condition – mesothelioma –  is a rare form of lung cancer, mostly caused by asbestos exposure.

  • The study – published in the Clinical Proteomics Journal –  led by Ferdinando Cerciello and Bernd Wollscheid, from the Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, in Zurich
  • The new test to detect mesothelioma biomarkers was found by using a Selected Reaction Monitoring (SRM)
  • The new test to detect mesothelioma – SRM Test – is based on the hypothesis that tumour-cells are prone to release certain glycoproteins into the circulatory system
  • HSE (Health and Safety Executive) believe that mesothelioma deaths are expected to increase in future years
  • Mesothelioma is a form of cancer, caused mostly through the inhalation, and retention of asbestos fibers
  • Sometimes the symptoms of mesothelioma may not appear until 20, 30 40 or even 50 years after the exposure
  • If the new test to detect mesothelioma is accurate it may be possible to detect mesothelioma cancer via a simple and non invasive blood test.

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