Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Flashback: NCI Held 3-Hour Workshop on MCED R&D Plans, May 2023

The National Cancer Institute is planning a major study of multiple cancer early detection tests / MCED.  For example, there was a panel discussion on this topic at the "TRICON" conference in San Diego in February 2023.

Background

The NCI has a web page here and 33 slide deck from 2022, here.

May 2023 Long Webinar

On May 3, 2023, NCI held a nearly three-hour webinar on the topic ("NCI Virtual Workshop to Engage MCD Assay Developers."  They archived the video, plus links to several PDF documents.

Find it all here:

https://prevention.cancer.gov/major-programs/multi-cancer-detection-mcd-research/nci-virtual-workshop-engage-mcd-assay-developers

I posted an "auto transcript," for what it's worth:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_PVDB9sdOXcSHs_eT4vNhVSvTvACxvmHc_yf2i3BQ8c/edit?usp=sharing