BIOSALIVA – Aqsens Health and Shanghai Jiao Tong University begin research on early detection of lung cancer and tuberculosis
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BIOSALIVA – Aqsens Health and Shanghai Jiao Tong University begin research on early detection of lung cancer and tuberculosis

Aqsens Health and research teams from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center have received research funding from China’s Ministry of Science and Technology and Business Finland to start a research collaboration focusing on the detection of lung cancer and tuberculosis from saliva samples.

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If you set your mind to it, you can make it happen – Women and Girls in Science and Technology 2023
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If you set your mind to it, you can make it happen – Women and Girls in Science and Technology 2023

Every year the 11th of February is dedicated to the UN Day for Women and Girls in Science and Technology that recognizes the role of women in science, and encourages girls to pursue studies and careers in traditionally male-dominated fields. To celebrate the date, we had the opportunity to ask our friends and colleagues Elizabeth and Jasmine who work at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Ghana about her studies and work in medical research.

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Roosa nauha 2022 – Huonoennusteiset syövät
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Roosa nauha 2022 – Huonoennusteiset syövät

Maria Veitolan suunnittelemassa vuoden 2022 Roosa nauhassa näkyvät rintasyövän vaaleanpunaisen lisäksi myös muiden syöpien tunnusvärit: eturauhassyövän vaaleansininen, lapsuudenajan syövän kultainen, keuhkosyövän valkoinen, sekä esimerkiksi usein vaikean haimasyövän violetti…

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Aqsens Health and Turku University Hospital begin a project to assess a novel biosensor method for the early detection of metastatic cancers
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Aqsens Health and Turku University Hospital begin a project to assess a novel biosensor method for the early detection of metastatic cancers

Aqsens Health Oy begins a new research collaboration to assess the biosensor method in the detection of different metastatic cancers using urine samples. The BIOURICA research study brings together Aqsens Health Oy’s scientific team and the Turku University Hospital (TYKS) researcher, adjunct professor and Clinical Oncologist Maria Sundvall.

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World Cancer Day 2022
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World Cancer Day 2022

Even though great advances have been made in cancer prevention, screening, diagnostics and care during the last decades, there are still huge differences and inequities in cancer care around the globe.

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#IAmAndIWill — World Cancer Day 2021
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#IAmAndIWill — World Cancer Day 2021

On February 4th, the world comes together to raise awareness for cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection and treatment. The theme of the global initiative is #IAmAndIWill — whoever you are, wherever in the world, your actions can make a lasting impact.

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