Hi
What are some new or emerging cancer screening methods? Can cancer be prevented through screening?
Nishan
Cancer prevention or Effectiveness of treatment/ survival relies on a very important factor i.e Stage/ Grade at the time of diagnosis. Lately, the focus of research has been early diagnosis and in that line the most recent trend is of MCED (Multi-Cancer Early Detection) Tests
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Nishan
Early Cancer detection is directly related with the prognosis. You can check the following: Galleri™ (by GRAIL) – Screens for 50+ cancers using cfDNA methylation patterns.
CancerSEEK – Detects multiple cancer types by analyzing DNA mutations and proteins.
Owlstone Medical’s Breath Biopsy – Detects lung, liver, and gastrointestinal cancers.
Google’s DeepMind AI – Outperforms radiologists in breast cancer detection.
Lung Cancer AI (FDA-approved by Optellum) – Predicts malignancy risk from lung nodules. & then CRISPR based tests
SHERLOCK (by Broad Institute) – Detects cancer mutations in blood.
DETECTR (Mammoth Biosciences) – CRISPR-based diagnostics for various diseases.
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