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April 14, 2023

Patients Don’t Want Colonoscopies – Let’s Give Them Something Better

The life-saving potential of alternative screening methods for colorectal cancer

March 30, 2023

Blood tests may spare cancer patients chemo

A blood test which can detect traces of cancer cells could spare thousands of patients unnecessary chemotherapy every year.

February 15, 2023

Liquid Biopsy: Unlocking New Insights to Help Improve Outcomes for Cancer Patients

What if a simple blood draw taken during a routine visit to the doctor for a check-up or a flu shot could allow us to identify specific cancers at an early stage, when they are the most treatable? What if blood tests could help the cancer care team improve patient care at every step of the patient’s journey—from detection to treatment selection to response and recurrence monitoring?

February 10, 2023

Achieving Diversity in Clinical Trials: Charting a More Equitable Path for Research

One year ago, President Biden reinstated the Cancer Moonshot to reduce the nation’s cancer burden and shed light on inequities in cancer care, calling on both the public and private sectors to help meet this challenge. One area where industry can take initiative is ensuring research and clinical trials capture a diverse patient population.

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February 25, 2022

Close the Gap: Disparities in Cancer Screening Threaten Lives

February marks National Cancer Prevention Month, an initiative to bring awareness to ways Americans can reduce their risk for cancer. While more than 1.7 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer this year, research suggests that up to 50 percent of cases – and 50 percent of deaths – are preventable. That’s why one key recommendation is to get regular cancer screenings.

November 23, 2021

Precision Medicine is Transforming Cancer Care

How sophisticated technology and personalized treatment options are enabling more people with advanced cancer to manage and live with their diagnoses for the long-term.