A new blood test is being developed by scientists to help detect brain tumours
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A new blood test is being developed by scientists to help detect brain tumours
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Discovery could revolutionise early identification and intervention for the deadly disease
Scientists revealed the breakthrough after groundbreaking research into the treatment of glioblastoma
Researchers say the findings offer a promising way to improve existing cancer therapies as well as develop new ones
The disease is considered incurable and affects around 33,000 people in the UK
The disease is considered incurable and affects around 33,000 people in the UK
The test looks for certain proteins in the blood which show the immune system is responding to the first signs of cancer
