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Covering the health stories that make a difference. Dr Norman Swan and Dr Preeya Alexander dissect the latest and breaking news in the medical world.
Liquid biopsies are tests that look for traces of cancer in bodily fluids like blood, urine and saliva.
The hope is these non-invasive biopsies become more widespread to pick up and and track cancer sooner.
At the moment applications are limited – while they’re being used in existing cancer cases, we’re far off when it comes to screening.
Guest/s
Professor Sarah-Jane Dawson, clinician-scientist at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and Centre for Cancer Research University of Melbourne
Health Report - Separate stories podcast
Covering the health stories that make a difference. Dr Norman Swan and Dr Preeya Alexander dissect the latest and breaking news in the medical world.
