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An Assault On Cancer Screening Will Not Win The War on Cancer

Earlier this week, meta-analyses and commentary published in JAMA Internal Medicine ⎯ as part of a series on “Less is More” healthcare ⎯ asserted that most cancer screenings do not extend lifespan, thus implying little benefit to cancer screening. The authors suggest that together, previous cancer screening trials show no impact on all-cause mortality, even […]

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Multi-Cancer Early Detection Requires a Rethink of Screening Clinical Trial Design

Multi-cancer early detection (MCED) is a promising new technology to improve cancer detection rates. MCEDs are important because cancer is the second-leading killer of Americans expected to claim over 600,000 deaths this year. While MCED tests aren’t meant to replace recommended cancer screenings, the reality is there are only five cancer screening tests available in

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Progress Made on Decreasing Cancer Death Rates is Not Enough: A New Cancer Detection Paradigm is Needed

Despite significant advancements in cancer treatment and prevention, cancer is expected to claim nearly 610,000 American lives in 2023 according to this year’s report from the American Cancer Society (ACS). The report highlighted that while overall cancer deaths are falling, death rates from some cancers and among certain at-risk populations have remained stable or have

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Reuters Events and GRAIL Publish Whitepaper on Multi-Cancer Early Detection Implementation in Health Systems

Jan. 17, 2023 – A new whitepaper by Reuters Events and GRAIL highlights four health systems leading the way in implementing multi-cancer early detection (MCED) screening. The whitepaper – titled Multi-Cancer Early Detection for Health Systems: Four Adoption Models – featured expert insights from early adopters including Ochsner Health; HCA Healthcare and Sarah Cannon; Providence;

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A Look Back at 2022

Bob Ragusa, CEO of GRAIL 2022 was a remarkable year of growth for GRAIL, driven by early adoption of Galleri, our multi-cancer early detection (MCED) blood test. As a healthcare company with a mission to detect cancer early, when it can be cured, GRAIL seeks to improve public health by increasing the overall population cancer

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