High levels of calcium in blood, known as hypercalcaemia, can be used as an early sign of certain types of cancer, claim scientists. This can be diagnosed using a simple blood test. Hypercalcaemia is the most common metabolic disorder associated with cancer, occurring in 10 to 20 per cent of people with cancer. While its connection to cancer is well known, this study has, for the first time, shown that often it can predate the diagnosis of cancer in ...Friday, 26 September 2014
Early Signs of Cancer Detected With Simple Blood Test
High levels of calcium in blood, known as hypercalcaemia, can be used as an early sign of certain types of cancer, claim scientists. This can be diagnosed using a simple blood test. Hypercalcaemia is the most common metabolic disorder associated with cancer, occurring in 10 to 20 per cent of people with cancer. While its connection to cancer is well known, this study has, for the first time, shown that often it can predate the diagnosis of cancer in ...
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