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How new research can detect Motor Neurone Disease early

How new research can detect Motor Neurone Disease early

Update: 2025-10-23
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New research from the University of Queensland has found that a standard MRI scan of a person's tongue can serve as an early biomarker for motor neurone disease.

Carla Bignasca was joined by research lead at the University of Queensland Dr. Thomas Shaw to address the significant challenge of early MND detection.

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How new research can detect Motor Neurone Disease early

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