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Rapid new test transforms brain tumour diagnosis

The new test reduces diagnosis time from up to eight weeks to two hours
A rapid new test for brain tumours can slash the time it takes for an accurate diagnosis from up to eight weeks to two hours. It means surgeons can get results even while they are operating, and patients are spared weeks of uncertainty whilst being a... [1438 chars]
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