Non-invasive screening of breast cancer from fingertip smears—a proof of concept study

Abstract Breast cancer is a global health issue affecting 2.3 million women per year, causing death in over 600,000. Mammography (and biopsy) is the gold standard for screening and diagnosis. Whilst effective, this test exposes individuals to radiation, has limitations to its sensitivity and specifi...

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Main Authors: C. Russo, L. Wyld, M. Da Costa Aubreu, C. S. Bury, C. Heaton, L. M. Cole, S. Francese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-29036-7