ArticleFrontiers in oncology2025
Evaluation of an innovative multi-cancer early detection test: high sensitivity and specificity in differentiating cancer, inflammatory conditions, and healthy individuals.
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- Epi-liquidomics: redefining cancer diagnostics through epigenetic profiling.Frontiers in epigenetics and epigenomics · 2026Review
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Abstract
Background: Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, with early detection crucial for effective treatment. Traditional diagnostic methods, such as imaging and biopsies, are often limited by invasiveness, cost, and sensitivity. Blood-based multi-cancer early detection (MCED) tests offer a less invasive and potentially more comprehensive approach. Recently, a novel screening tool, the Carcimun Methods: This prospective, single-blinded study included 172 participants: 80 healthy volunteers, 64 cancer patients (various types), and 28 individuals with inflammatory conditions (fibrosis, sarcoidosis, pneumonia) or benign tumors. Plasma samples were analyzed using the Carcimun Results: Mean extinction values were significantly higher in cancer patients (315.1) compared to healthy individuals (23.9) and those with inflammatory conditions (62.7) (p<0.001). The Carcimun Conclusion: The Carcimun
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