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NHS Cancer Blood Test Trial: 20,000 Patients to Test for 13 Cancers at GP Surgeries

More than 20,000 NHS patients in England will take part in a world-first NHS cancer blood test trial that aims to spot 13 cancers earlier, after the trial was announced on Wednesday 4 November 2026. The STRIDE-RCT trial will run in at least 200 GP practices and will test whether simple blood tests can help family doctors identify sooner which…