Researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston have signed a five-year, $30 million with Johnson and Johnson to bring to market a test that can detect small amounts of cancer cells in blood, reports The Boston Globe's Carolyn Johnson. The researchers have already developed a prototype of the microchip, and the partnership is aimed at refining the test and commercializing it, Johnson adds.
Small Bits of Cancer
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