Shimadzu to sell Tanaka's detection kit for cancer, diabetes

Shimadzu to sell Tanaka's detection kit for cancer, diabetes

KYOTO, Japan - Shimadzu Corp. said July 29 it will start selling around October a kit that uses a finding by Shimadzu employee and Nobel laureate Koichi Tanaka (file photo) and his colleagues to detect cancer and diabetes.

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