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'Holy grail' blood test to help NHS diagnose different cancers fails in trial

'Holy grail' blood test to help NHS diagnose different cancers fails in trial NHS hopes dashed after trial of the first multi-cancer blood test it had hoped would revolutionise treatment - but scientists say all may not be lost Hopes that a “revolutionary” cancer blood test could soon be rolled out on the NHS have been dashed after a trial failed to achieve its main goal. The NHS had hoped to prove that the first multi-cancer blood test, which has been dubbed the “Holy Grail” for medical...

Daily Mirror 11d ago

Trial of multi-cancer blood test among 142,000 NHS patients fails to meet main aim

Results presented at oncology conference in Chicago show Galleri test failed to reduce late-stage cancer diagnosesA blood test for more than 50 types of cancer that was billed as the holy grail of oncology has failed to achieve its main objective in a major clinical trial, according to data presented at the world’s largest cancer conference. The goal of the study involving 142,000 NHS patients in the UK was to assess whether adding the multi-cancer early detection test Galleri to standard...

The Guardian UK 11d ago

Trial of multi-cancer blood test among 142,000 NHS patients fails to meet main aim

Results presented at oncology conference in Chicago show Galleri test failed to reduce late-stage cancer diagnosesA blood test for more than 50 types of cancer that was billed as the holy grail of oncology has failed to achieve its main objective in a major clinical trial, according to data presented at the world’s largest cancer conference. The goal of the study involving 142,000 NHS patients in the UK was to assess whether adding the multi-cancer early detection test Galleri to standard...

The Guardian Health 11d ago

Trial of multi-cancer blood test among 142,000 NHS patients fails to meet main aim

Results presented at oncology conference in Chicago show Galleri test failed to reduce late-stage cancer diagnosesA blood test for more than 50 types of cancer that was billed as the holy grail of oncology has failed to achieve its main objective in a major clinical trial, according to data presented at the world’s largest cancer conference. The goal of the study involving 142,000 NHS patients in the UK was to assess whether adding the multi-cancer early detection test Galleri to standard...

The Guardian World 11d ago

Schoolboy, 13, loses catastrophic 7 litres of blood after routine surgery as dad told 'it doesn't look good'

Schoolboy, 13, loses catastrophic 7 litres of blood after routine surgery as dad told 'it doesn't look good' Elliott Wills, 13, from Truro suffered a burst main artery while in recovery after a routine operation, losing the equivalent of three times his body's blood volume A young boy from Cornwall endured a catastrophic seven-litre blood loss, with blood leaving his body just as rapidly as medical staff could replace it through transfusions. Elliott Wills, from Truro, is fortunate to be...

Daily Mirror 2d ago

People with this blood pressure reading at 16% higher risk of dying from dementia

People with this blood pressure reading at 16% higher risk of dying from dementia Experts say there are other key ways to help reduce your risk of dementia too People with a genetic predisposition for elevated pulse pressure face a higher likelihood of dementia-related death, new research has revealed. The study discovered that this blood pressure measurement could heighten risk by 16 per cent. Pulse pressure, a key indicator of cardiovascular risk, is determined by subtracting the lower...

Daily Mirror 6d ago

'I saw helicopter leave the hospital with my fiance's organs - they saved 7 lives'

'I saw helicopter leave the hospital with my fiance's organs - they saved 7 lives' The family of 25-year-old footballer Jordan Sinnott, who was killed in a brutal attack on a night out, reveals how his tragic death resulted in seven lives being saved The family of a footballer killed on a night out have backed a campaign to tackle a national crisis in organ donation. NHS data shows 1,365 people in England died waiting for a transplant since the end of the last World Cup. During the same...

Daily Mirror 7d ago

easyJet tells passengers 'drink plenty of water' before boarding flights

easyJet tells passengers 'drink plenty of water' before boarding flights The popular airline shared boarding advice for passengers on its website easyJet has advised passengers to drink water before, during and after their flights. The airline posted the message on its website, as part of health advice shared to keep passengers safe. On a page about boarding and flying, the easyJet website raises awareness of DVT (deep vein thrombosis), which is a blood clot in a vein.

Daily Mirror 5d ago

'Inspiring' NHS nurse keeps on saving lives - even after her tragic death

'Inspiring' NHS nurse keeps on saving lives - even after her tragic death Pauline Thornton, 62, worked for Hull University Teaching Hospitals for 42 years, and donated her heart, kidneys and liver when she died from a brain haemorrhage in February A nurse who dedicated her life to helping others saved four people through organ donation after she died. Pauline Thornton, 62, worked for Hull University Teaching Hospitals for 42 years. She donated her heart, kidneys and liver when she died from...

Daily Mirror 7d ago