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The search for a new test of early cancer detection

  • Maria D. Pasic EMAIL logo

Corresponding author: Maria D. Pasic, PhD, FCACB, Department of Laboratory Medicine, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, 30 The Queensway, Toronto, ON M6R 1B5, Canada

  1. Author contributions: The author has accepted responsibility for the entire content of this submitted manuscript and approved submission.

  2. Research funding: None declared.

  3. Employment or leadership: None declared.

  4. Honorarium: None declared.

  5. Competing interests: The funding organization(s) played no role in the study design; in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; in the writing of the report; or in the decision to submit the report for publication.

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Received: 2018-09-12
Accepted: 2018-10-13
Published Online: 2018-11-28
Published in Print: 2019-06-26

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