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Deborah Schrag Chair, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Led PATHFINDER, the first prospective study of a multi-cancer blood test in practice, and the PROSPECT rectal cancer trial. | Colorectal cancer | none | mced, colorectal | ||
Eric A. Klein Emeritus Professor and Chairman, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic; Distinguished Scientist, GRAIL · Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute Urologist who led the CCGA study validating the Galleri methylation-based multi-cancer detection test. | Prostate cancer | none | mced, prostate | ||
MoleMate UK Trial ISRCTN79932379 The trial that tested whether giving GPs a diagnostic gadget would make their skin cancer referrals better, found that it made them more numerous instead, and is the reason the NHS asks for training and dermoscopy rather than devices in primary care. | Melanoma, Skin cancer | uk, skin, primary-care | |||
Nickolas Papadopoulos Professor of Oncology and Pathology, Ludwig Center and Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins · Johns Hopkins Hospital / Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Co-developed CancerSEEK, the blood test that showed multi-cancer early detection is possible, and ran the first prospective screening study of it. | none | none | liquid-biopsy, mced | ||
Pancreatic Cancer Action Guildford, GB A UK charity founded by a pancreatic cancer survivor that works on early diagnosis: symptom awareness campaigns and education for GPs and the public. | Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | none | charity, uk, pancreatic | ||
Rebecca C. Fitzgerald Director, Early Cancer Institute, University of Cambridge; Professor of Cancer Prevention · Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre / CRUK Cambridge Institute Invented the Cytosponge, a swallowable sponge-on-a-string that finds Barrett's oesophagus without endoscopy. | Oesophageal cancer | none | esophageal, uk | ||
Usha Menon Professor of Gynaecological Cancer, MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL · University College London Hospitals / UCL Cancer Institute Led UKCTOCS, the 200,000-woman trial that found ovarian cancer screening does not save lives despite detecting cancers earlier. | Ovarian cancer | none | screening, ovarian |
