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Innovative Urine Test Offers Pain-Free Alternative for Womb Cancer Detection

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Innovative Urine Test Offers Pain-Free Alternative for Womb Cancer Detection

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Researchers at the University of Manchester have developed a highly accurate, non-invasive test that uses urine and vaginal fluid samples to screen for womb cancer. This inexpensive breakthrough correctly identified 93 percent of cancer-free patients, potentially sparing millions of women from painful and invasive diagnostic procedures.

Researchers at the University of Manchester have developed a highly accurate, non-invasive test that uses urine and vaginal fluid samples to screen for womb cancer. This inexpensive breakthrough correctly identified 93 percent of cancer-free patients, potentially sparing millions of women from painful and invasive diagnostic procedures.

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