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ctDNA tests roadmap: from a curiosity in plasma to blood tests that decide treatment Blood carries fragments of tumour DNA. This roadmap follows the tests that read them, from the first sighting in 1948 to blood tests that now choose a drug, spare chemotherapy, or screen for many cancers at once, and it lists the readouts to watch next. | none | none | ctdna, liquid-biopsy, mrd | ||
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 | early-detection, 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 | early-detection, prostate | ||
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 | early-detection, liquid-biopsy |