An innovative analytical test is capable of detecting Ethyl Sulfate and Ethyl Glucuronide, produced by the body after alcohol exposure, in a simple saliva sample. More... 25 Aug 2010
The size and concentration of lipoproteins in the blood can help determine whether a patient will develop diabetes mellitus type 2. More... 24 Aug 2010
A new technique correctly identified women with ovarian cancer in 100% of the patients tested using mass spectrometry analysis of one drop of blood. More... 23 Aug 2010
Long-term variation in blood hemoglobin levels could detect subtle gastrointestinal bleeding in the early development of colorectal cancer. More... 19 Aug 2010
The blood test for the presence of prostate-specific antigen is recommended as a screening test for middle-aged men as a biomarker for prostate cancer. More... 17 Aug 2010
The Clinical Chemistry channel updates the reader on tests, techniques, and research in the field - from routine assays to specialized tests on blood, urine, enzymes, lipids, hormones and more.