A South African scientist is pioneering a DNA methylation test that aims to enhance the early detection of cervical cancer.

New tests analyse your DNA and calculate your biological age versus your chronological age – revealing your pace of ageing.

The methylation of plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) has emerged as a valuable diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in various cancers including colorectal cancer (CRC). Currently, there are no biomarkers ...

often severely compromising test results. Image Credit: Roche Diagnostics The Digital LightCycler ® dPCR System is a new dPCR-based method for DNA methylation analysis. This method does not rely ...

A clinical trial reveals that omega-3, vitamin D, and exercise can slow biological aging, with combined interventions showing ...

Even with prostate-specific antigen testing, there is significant ... Highly sensitive and specific DNA-based assays like DNA methylation-specific PCR technology allow the detection of gene ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) on December 5, 2024, Volume 16, Issue 22, titled "DNA-methylation age and ...

A colorectal cancer (CRC) screening public health initiative launched in Harbin, China has attracted about 830,000 ...