In 2018, a cancer screening program began offering free advanced cancer screening to Arizona firefighters. By 2021, it became an early adopter of the Galleri test, running 1000s of the tests.
A cancer screening program in Arizona that offers the Galleri blood test to first responders provides some insight into how well the test can catch cancers in this high-risk group.
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease who had three or four specific acetyltransferases in their gut microbiota had a threefold higher risk for 5-ASA treatment failure.
Multicancer early detection tests are finally a reality and could be a potential game changer because may be able to screen for up to 50 different cancers in asymptomatic individuals with one blood draw.
Better survival was seen when treatment choice between chemotherapy and endocrine therapy in women with HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer was guided by circulating tumor cell (CTC) counts.