Meeting slides
Suggested Readings

Universal cancer screening: revolutionary, rational and realizable.

Ahlquist, DA. NPJ Precis Oncol. 2018;2:23.

Cancer Prevention & Early Detection: Facts & Figures 2023-2024.

American Cancer Society.

Projected reductions in absolute cancer–related deaths from diagnosing cancers before metastasis, 
2006–2015.

Clarke CA, et al. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2020;29(5):895-902.

Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) as a pan-cancer screening test: is it finally on the horizon?

Duffy MJ, et al. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2021;59(8):1353-1361.

Multi-cancer early detection: the new frontier in cancer early detection.

Guerra CE, et al. Annu Rev Med. 2024;75:67-81.

Multicancer Early Detection Tests at a Crossroads: Commercial Availability Ahead of Definitive Evidence.

Guerra CE, Litton JK, Viswanath CE, Fendrick AM.

Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book. 2025;45(3):e473834. 

Barriers and motivators to women’s cancer screening: a qualitative study of a sample of diverse women.

MacKinnon KM, et al. Cancer. 2023;129(S19):3152-3161.

Multicancer Early Detection Consortium. White paper on Multicancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Guidance: A Recommended Care Pathway for Clinical Use of MCED Tests. June 27, 2023

Multicancer screening: one size does not fit all.

Putcha G, et al. JCO Precis Oncol. 2021:574-576.

Blood-based tests for multicancer early detection (PATHFINDER): a prospective cohort study.

Schrag D, et al. Lancet. 2023;402(10409):1251-1260.

Reducing racial disparities in early cancer diagnosis with blood-based tests.

Ward AS, et al. Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, USC; 2021. Schaeffer Center White Paper Series.

RELATED ACTIVITIES

Hot Topics in Blood-Based Cancer Screening

Volume 2: Updates from Spring 2024 Oncology Conferences                                                   

Not A Moment Too Soon

Incorporating Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Testing into Primary Care Practice

Multi-Cancer Early Detection

Incorporating Blood-Based Screening Tools into Primary Care Practice

Testing Your Skills in Blood-Based Multi-Cancer Screening

Linked Resources

DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES

Clinician Pocket Guide

Download and print this valuable cancer screening guide

Three-Talk Model Approach for Discussing MCED Tests with Patients

Download and print this Q&A guide to answering common patient questions regarding MCED tests and test results.

Bronx Community Resource Sheet

Print and distribute this helpful Bronx Patient Resource Sheet.

GUIDELINES

US Preventive Services Task Force. Published A and B Recommendations for Cancer.

US Preventive Services Task Force. Breast Cancer: Screening. Final Recommendation Statement. 
April 30, 2024

US Preventive Services Task Force. Prostate Cancer: Screening. Final Recommendation Statement. 
May 8, 2018

CLINICIAN RESOURCES

Prevent Cancer Foundation.

Multi-cancer early detection.

Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program. SEER*Explorer.

The SEER Cancer Statistics Explorer Network, from the National Cancer Institute, is an interactive site for investigating cancer-related statistics in the US.

Galleri Test Website

Menlo Park, CA: Grail LLC.

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BRIDGE PCP: Building Bridges to Improve Care Delivery and Close Gaps in Healthcare Equity in Primary Care Practice

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