New genomic test diagnoses brain tumours in two hours during surgery
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New genomic test diagnoses brain tumours in two hours during surgery

1 hour ago · Originally published 25 Sep 2026 9/10 Original headline: ‘Gamechanging’ brain tumour test reduces diagnosis from eight weeks to two hours
A new diagnostic tool developed at the University of Nottingham can identify brain tumour types while a patient is still on the operating table. By cutting waiting times from eight weeks to two hours, the test allows for earlier treatment and faster access to clinical trials for those who need urgent care.
Source: The Guardian UK Nottinghamshire
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