Cancer News Biden Wants Blood Tests To Detect Cancer Early, But It’s Not That Easy The Washington Post

Breakthrough blood test could detect over 50 types of cancer — even before symptoms appear

A team of researchers in California studied a new multi-cancer early detection test called Galleri, which can reportedly detect more than 50 types of disease. Read More

Groundbreaking blood test can detect more than 50 cancers, Bay Area biotech says

A Bay Area biotech company is behind a potentially groundbreaking blood test that promises to be a game-changer in cancer detection with the ability to discover more than 50 types of cancer even ... Read More

Simple blood tests may soon detect cancer early

Recent advancements in medical technology suggest that simple blood tests could significantly enhance early cancer detection. A daily briefing from February 2025 highlighted a test capable of ... Read More

A new era in cancer detection: Exact Science’s Cancerguard is first of its kind for early detection

Cancerguard by Exact Sciences is the first of its kind early detection blood test for multiple kinds of cancer. Exact Sciences is a diagnostic company focusing on early cancer detection. Cancerguard ... Read More

Could simple blood tests identify cancer earlier?

Around four years ago, now 77-year-old John Gormly went for what was supposed to be a routine blood test. But the results were life-changing. The test suggested Gormly had colon cancer, which a ... Read More

Are we ready for multi-cancer detection tests?

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 ... Read More

How to detect cancer early: Know the symptoms, screening tests, and who’s at a higher risk

Detecting cancer early can truly save lives. Early-stage cancer is often easier to treat, with higher survival rates, less aggressive treatments, and fewer side effects compared to advanced stages. Read More

Guest column: Early cancer detection saved my life. Congress should make it more widely available

A simple blood test detected my cancer early enough that it could be treated, this guest columnist notes. Now, a bill that would make such tests more easily covered by Medicare is in Congress. Read More

Debunking 8 claims about breast cancer screening: What every woman needs to know about detection

Misunderstandings about who needs screening and how often may be why some women skip mammograms. Here are eight claims about breast cancer screenings. Read More

Could Your Annual Checkup Soon Include a Cancer Blood Test?

Standard cancer screenings in the U.S. overlook nearly 70% of cancers and cancer subtypes. Multiple-cancer early detection (MCED) blood tests can help identify cancer biomarkers for multiple cancer ... Read More