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Saliva pattern study suggests new colorectal cancer risk screening
Researchers identify a biomarker in saliva that may help predict risk of colorectal and stomach cancer.
What to know
- Researchers identified a biomarker pattern in saliva that may predict colorectal and stomach cancer risk
- The method uses a simple mouth rinse sample, potentially easier than current screening approaches
- Study findings were published and covered by major science news outlets on August 20, 2026
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