A breakthrough achieved on saliva testing helps diagnose cancer and eventually lead to curing the same.

This research performed can be employed to curb the expanding grip of cancer that aims at early screening even before symptoms show thus help save lives of many individuals.

The Daily Express author, David Wong reports that professor of dentistry at the University of California stated this feature can result in having a safe, cost-effective, widespread screening which could be a solution for saving many lives and thus revolutionizing the procedure of diagnosis and treatment of cancer in future offerings.

Boffins claims to have sorted out 'molecular signatures' for pancreatic, breast, oral and lung cancer in saliva and believes that these tests will soon be available in the years to come.

This link that associates human saliva and early stage pancreatic cancer is tainted to be a major milestone in the Gastroenterology journal.