Publications by authors named "Maria B C Alves"

Article Synopsis
  • Mortality from breast cancer can be decreased through screening programs that identify cancer biomarkers in asymptomatic populations, enabling earlier diagnosis and treatment.
  • Newer and less-invasive technologies for breast cancer detection, like liquid biopsies, are being promoted for their effectiveness.
  • A study using spectrochemical analyses of blood plasma samples showed high sensitivity (94%) and specificity (91%) compared to traditional mammography, offering better prognosis and lower costs, making it a promising option for clinical use.
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