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At-home saliva test may catch deadly prostate cancers

3 June 2024

"DNA is extracted from that [saliva] and analysed to look for a combination of genetic variations that are linked to prostate cancer," says Professor Caroline Moore (UCL Surgery & Interventional Sciences) on a new test that could better identify men at risk of prostate cancer.

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