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Editorial
. 2018 Jul;10(Suppl 18):S2165-S2167.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.06.58.

Multi-analyte assays and early detection of common cancers

Robert P Young  1 , Timothy Christmas  2 , Raewyn J Hopkins  1
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Editorial

Multi-analyte assays and early detection of common cancers

Robert P Young et al. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Jul.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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  • Detection and localization of surgically resectable cancers with a multi-analyte blood test.
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