By SHINGO FUKUSHIMA/ Staff Writer
October 3, 2019 at 16:30 JST
Hirotsu Bio Science President Takaaki Hirotsu, standing, and local officials explain the cancer tests at the Kurume government building in Fukuoka Prefecture on Oct. 1. (Takao Nogami)
A Tokyo-based bio-venture company has developed a simple and effective test for cancer screening that requires just a drop of the subject's urine and a bunch of roundworms known as nematodes. [Read More]
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