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New Approach for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer

Here’s a video discussing ‘s new method for detecting .

The approach involves assessment of cells during an .

The technology behind the procedure was developed by , professor of biomedical engineering at Northwestern’s .

During a pilot study involving 51 patients, researchers were able to detect both early and advanced stage pancreatic cancer. Results were published in the Aug. 1 issue of .

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