Here’s what you need to know:
1. Cchek is developed by ITUS, a Los Angeles-based biotechnology development and acquisition company. Cchek is a noninvasive blood test, which detects immune system cells associated with tumors.
2. ITUS has successfully used Cchek to detect liver cancer in patients who were previously diagnosed using traditional methods, like surgical biopsies.
3. The company has also seen successful results when using Cchek to detect breast cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer and melanoma.
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