PATHFINDER 2 findings advance multi-cancer early detection blood testing

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PATHFINDER 2 findings advance multi-cancer early detection blood testing

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A new study by Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute demonstrates that a single blood draw screening for over 50 cancers significantly improves early cancer detection when added to standard screening. This multi-cancer early detection blood test identifies cancers that might otherwise be detected only at later stages.

A single blood draw that screens for more than 50 cancers substantially increased cancer detection when added to standard screening, identifying cancers that otherwise might have gone undetected until later stages, according to a new study from the Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute.

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