Blood Test For Early Breast Cancer Detection
There’s a lot of excitement in the chatter among cancer institutes, researchers, mothers, daughters, and just about anyone who has heard about Provista Life Sciences who are are about to roll out a blood test designed to detect breast cancer earlier than any testing method currently warm.
-According to Business Journal They are partnering with MedicExams a health care testing facility. The test will be available in 27 states. The purpose of this test is to add another tool to the diagnostic tools currently used which include mammograms. It’s hoped it will bridge a gap.
What the test does is look for multiple cancer related protein markers in the blood. Then this information is combined with the patient’s medical records giving the physicians a way to detect breast cancer earlier. -And earlier detection increases survival risks significantly.
According to Provista Life Sciences the research has shown above 80% accuracy. You have to admit those are pretty impressive accuracy rates. The cost of the test is running around $195 USD. You can call them at 888-649-6636 for more information or to request your test kit.

I would like more information to forward to my OB-GYN. I would also like to find out more inforamtion about where I can have the test done, What is the reimbursement for this test from Insurance BC/BS of TN ?