A plasma signature flags lung cancer five years early

Claim

Francis Crick Institute researchers used machine learning to find a 14-protein plasma signature flagging lung cancer five years early and marking who benefits most from anti-IL-1β therapy.

Reported metric: 5 years early

Reporting date: 2026-06-07 (not necessarily the event date)

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