Similar Stories to Now Your Smartphone Can Detect Pancreatic Cancer on Bing News

Researchers in Washington have created a simple, accurate way to self-test for pancreatic cancer via smartphone, said Mallory Locklear at Engadget​. The app, BiliScreen, works with a smartphone's camera, using "computer vision algorithms to detect levels of the chemical bilirubin in the whites of a person's eyes." Bilirubin levels increase as pancreatic cancer develops and render the whites of the eye yellow.

BING NEWS:
  • What you should know about pancreatic cancer screening
    Pancreatic cancer screening has advanced significantly in recent years. There are now research-based guidelines on screening for people at high risk of developing the disease, and researchers are ...
    12/29/2024 - 1:01 am | View Link
  • Detecting pre-malignant pancreatic lesions with diffusion tensor MRI
    A collaboration of scientists and doctors from the Champalimaud Foundation has obtained exciting imaging results that could open the way to the early, non-invasive detection of pancreatic cancer.
    12/17/2024 - 11:11 pm | View Link
  • Health Spotlight | Detecting pancreatic cancer earlier
    Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. That's due in part to the limited testing available for early detection. Now, researchers at Johns Hopkins say they've made a ...
    12/11/2024 - 6:53 am | View Link
  • More

 

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More Technology News