diagnosis

Researchers Say They've Discovered how to Detect Half of All Cancers

Posted in Medicine on 26th Aug, 2014
by Alex Muller

An effective way to detect cancer which may expose half of all cancers at an early stage when it can be more easily treated.

Breakthroughs made in ovarian cancer research

Posted in Medicine on 11th Aug, 2014
by Alex Muller

Ovarian cancer is currently one of the most difficult cancers to diagnose early due to the lack of symptoms that are unique to the illness.

Blood diagnosis app 'can detect diseases'

Posted in Science on 6th Aug, 2014
by Alex Muller

A team has developed an app and small lens add-on that allows blood-cell analysis via a smartphone.

Lab-on-a-chip can detect cancer in the early stages

Posted in Medicine on 20th May, 2014
by Alex Muller

Researchers at the Institute of Photonic Sciences have developed a lab-on-a-chip device that works as a very early cancer-detection system.

A DIY medical diagnosis app

Posted in Software on 23rd Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

Colorimetrix, a new app developed by University of Cambridge researchers, turns a smartphone into a portable medical diagnostic device.