{"id":261742,"date":"2024-12-10T11:04:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T10:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/?p=261742"},"modified":"2025-01-03T12:11:49","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T11:11:49","slug":"the-performance-of-the-wid-qec-test-in-black-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/the-performance-of-the-wid-qec-test-in-black-women\/","title":{"rendered":"The performance of the WID-qEC test in black women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__heading-3\">The study investigated the performance of the WID-qEC test in detecting uterine cancer in black women with abnormal bleeding<\/h3>\n<p id=\"ember653\" class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__paragraph\">The authors investigated the ability of WID-qEC testing to detect endometrial and cervical cancer in black women in Ghana who presented with abnormal uterine bleeding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__paragraph\">The WID-qEC test successfully identified 100% of endometrial and cervical cancers in the study population. The ease of sample collection and low-cost, high-throughput PCR-based analysis makes the WID-qEC test a promising tool for detecting endometrial cancer in all women in low- and middle-income countries and in ethnic groups where sonography performance is known to be particularly poor. <\/p>\n<p id=\"ember656\" class=\"ember-view reader-content-blocks__paragraph\"><strong>The study is available for download <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/ijc.35260\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"High performance of the DNA methylation-based WID-qEC test for detecting uterine cancers independent of sampling modalities\">here<\/a>:<span class=\"white-space-pre\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"reader-image-block reader-image-block--full-width\">\n<figure class=\"reader-image-block__figure\">\n<div class=\"ivm-image-view-model \">\n<div class=\"ivm-view-attr__img-wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Ghana_Paper.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Ghana_Paper&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/ijc.35260&#8243; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The authors investigated the ability of WID-qEC testing to detect endometrial and cervical cancer in black women in Ghana who presented with abnormal uterine bleeding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sola-diagnostics.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}