Fingerprint to soon replace mammogram for breast cancer detection

A simple fingerprint test to check for breast cancer could eventually replace the mammogram, saving lives and money and increasing the number of tests carried out, according to researchers at Sheffield Hallam University. Fingerprints contain sweat and the test looks at the molecular make-up of a fingerprint using mass spectrometry, a system that measures the … Continue reading Fingerprint to soon replace mammogram for breast cancer detection