Imagine detecting cancer before a cough, lump, or unexplained pain ever appears. A new generation of blood tests aims to do ...

The FDA could approve the first blood test that can detect multiple cancers, around the end of the year, setting the stage ...

"No cancer signal detected." The blood test results popped up in my online health portal without much fanfare. A doctor would chat about them with me later, congratulating me on the "phew"-worthy ...

The next breakthrough in cancer screening is emerging from the convergence of artificial intelligence and canine biology. That’s the thesis behind SpotitEarly, a startup that recently launched in the ...

Oncodetect uses whole exome sequencing to analyze circulating tumor DNA, providing quantitative insights into disease status for informed treatment decisions. The test offers a "Detected" or "Not ...

Grey’s Anatomy star Kate Walsh called this decision a “no brainer” in both a serious and punny way. It’s her decision to team up with the company GRAIL to advocate for more multi-cancer early ...

A closely watched clinical trial in Britain that screened blood for early detection of cancer did not show a reduction in diagnoses at later stages of the disease. By Rebecca Robbins and Gina Kolata A ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Some companies now offer multi-cancer early detection ...

Some claim the new multi-cancer detection tests will “revolutionize” cancer screening. Others fear the “worried well” will succumb to slick marketing and subpar tests and overwhelm both primary care ...