Time to accelerate early detection research

Cancer early detection research is poised to transform patient survival, but significant hurdles stand in the way of translating new findings into clinical application, leaders of the field assert in...

Clearing the quandary of cancer early detection

For many cancers, five-year survival rates approach 99 percent if the disease is detected early, when tumors are small and not yet spreading. But efforts to detect cancers early have led to a...