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New test uses AI to detect breast cancer at earliest stage yet

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New test can detect breast cancer at its earliest stage using laser screening and artificial intelligence.

The fast, non-invasive test looks for subtle changes in the bloodstream that occur during the initial phases of breast cancer, known as stage 1a.

The University of Edinburgh team say their new method could pave the way for a screening test for multiple forms of cancer.

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