Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black, Native American patients: Study

Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black, Native American patients: Study
A new study finds that a common blood test for ovarian cancer may miss some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment
March 20, 2025 3:06 PM GMT+0
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