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ASCO 2026: Comment: Multi-cancer earlier detection tests

ASCO 2026

29 May - 2 Jun 2026

Published: 3 Jun 2026

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Dr Marie Wood - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, USA

Dr Marie Wood gives ecancer an update on multi-cancer earlier detection tests.

With some studies presented at ASCO 2026 and ESMO 2025, she outlines the findings and potential implications for screening - questions remain over their practical use in preventing mortality.

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