{"id":206362,"date":"2025-02-13T14:04:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T20:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/new-blood-test-identifies-elusive-pancreatic-cancer-way-before-symptoms-appear"},"modified":"2025-02-13T14:04:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T20:04:02","slug":"new-blood-test-identifies-elusive-pancreatic-cancer-way-before-symptoms-appear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/new-blood-test-identifies-elusive-pancreatic-cancer-way-before-symptoms-appear","title":{"rendered":"New blood test identifies elusive pancreatic cancer way before symptoms appear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-blood-test-identifies-elusive-pancreatic-cancer-way-before-symptoms-appear.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new blood test developed by researchers at Oregon Health &amp; Science University (OHSU) shows promise for the early detection of pancreatic cancer, a disease notorious for its high mortality rates due to late diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>The test, named PAC-MANN, which stands for \u201cprotease activity-based assay using a magnetic nanosensor,\u201d could provide a critical tool for doctors.<\/p>\n<p>It can potentially lead to improved survival rates for patients diagnosed with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the most prevalent and aggressive form of pancreatic cancer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new blood test developed by researchers at Oregon Health &amp; Science University (OHSU) shows promise for the early detection of pancreatic cancer, a disease notorious for its high mortality rates due to late diagnosis. The test, named PAC-MANN, which stands for \u201cprotease activity-based assay using a magnetic nanosensor,\u201d could provide a critical tool for [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}