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Halo Healthcare Inc.
Early detection of breast cancer
A women’s health care company in turnaround – one well recognized for assessing a woman’s risk of developing breast cancer through the HALO breast test – is developing a breast cancer diagnostic based on the presence of three protein biomarkers found in breast nipple aspirate fluid. The HALO Pivot diagnostic kit from Halo Healthcare Inc. is an in-office, noninvasive test for diagnosing cancer or a recurrence at a very early stage.
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