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Guardant Health partners with Zydus to launch a blood test for early cancer detection in India

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Published on 5 May 2026
Guardant Health partners with Zydus to launch a blood test for early cancer detection in India

A single blood draw could screen multiple cancers

Guardant Health plans to launch a new blood-based multi-cancer test in India developed with Zydus Lifesciences. Designed for earlier detection, it can target cancers including lung, breast, and prostate. The move comes as India faces a high cancer burden alongside low routine screening rates, aiming to make screening more accessible and prompt.

  • Guardant Health will bring a blood-based cancer test to India
  • The test is developed with Zydus Lifesciences
  • It is designed for early detection across multiple cancer types
  • The rollout targets low screening uptake in India
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