The West Australian – Proteomics JV developing blood test for oesophageal cancer

“The partnership between the ASX-listed Proteomics and QIMR Berghofer will see Proteomics deploy its Promarker platform to initially analyse and then clinically validate a panel of biomarkers, commonly referred to as protein ‘fingerprints’ in blood, which QIMR Berghofer researchers discovered were associated with the early stages of the disease.“

“The ability to apply a blood test to detect the cancer would dramatically reduce the risks associated with current detections methods which principally involve an invasive endoscopy being passed down a patient’s throat.“

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