“A Lot More Asymptomatic Cancer Out There”: Major MCED Trial Hints at Complicated Future

“A Lot More Asymptomatic Cancer Out There”: Major MCED Trial Hints at Complicated Future

June 23, 2026 · 15 min · Episode 31

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The episode discusses the findings of the NHS-Galleri trial and its implications for cancer detection and screening.

The prospective randomized NHS-Galleri multicancer early detection trial didn’t meet its primary endpoint, but it did uncover a lot more early-stage cancers than predicted. Eric Klein, MD, and Robert Figlin, MD, talk about what the data reveal about cancer biology and for screening programs.

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