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Scientists awarded funding to search for pancreatic cancer test

Source: PA Wire

Scientists are to receive almost £100,000 from a cancer research charity to search for a blood test to detect pancreatic cancer.

Cancer Research UK said that currently the majority of people with pancreatic cancer are diagnosed at an advanced stage when it is difficult to treat.

As a result, pancreatic cancer is a leading cause of cancer death across the

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