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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Storm Newton

Advanced genetic tests could predict patients at risk of blood cancer relapse

Offering a combination of genetic tests to people with a “very complex” blood cancer could accurately predict if the disease is likely to come back within 18 months of treatment, a study has found.

The method picks up “hidden risks” that traditional tests may miss, and could potentially benefit thousands of people in the UK with multiple myeloma, researchers said.

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