{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"#525: Multi-Cancer Early Detection Testing","description":"Cut through the hype of Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) tests and learn how to counsel patients on the real-world utility, false-positive risks, and the \"stage shift\" debate of these emerging blood assays. We are joined by world-renowned oncologist Dr. Margaret Tempero,UCSF Cancer Early Detection and Interception (https://cancer.ucsf.edu/support/cedi) , to discuss whether these tests are truly ready for clinical prime time.\n\nClaim CME for this episode at http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!\n\nPatreon (http://patreon.com/curbsiders) | Episodes (https://thecurbsiders.com/category/curbsiders-podcast) | Subscribe (https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss) | Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67) | YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@thecurbsiders7326) | Newsletter (https://thecurbsiders.com/digest) | Contact (mailto:askcurbsiders@gmail.com) | Swag! (https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial) | CME (http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org)\n\nShow Segments\n\n00:00 Introduction\n01:57 Current Cancer Screening Programs\n06:05 Emerging Blood-Based Cancer Tests\n11:55 Test Characteristics and Limitations\n18:05 Practical Considerations for Patients\n25:33 Direct-to-Consumer Testing/Whole Body MRIs\n36:46 Navigating Positive Test Results\n45:10 Anxiety and Patient Education\n47:08 Future Directions in Cancer Screening\nOutro\n\nCredits\n\nProducer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographic, Cover Art: Molly Heublein MD\nHosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP\nReviewer: Sai S Achi MD,MBA,FACP\nShowrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP\nTechnical Production: PodPaste\nGuest: Margaret Tempero, MD\n\nDisclosures\n\nDr. Tempero reports the following financial relationships:\nGrail (research support), Global Bio Access Fund (Advisor), Bristol Myers Squibb (Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.), Astra Zeneca (Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc), Immunovia (Membership on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc.), Merck (advisory committee), Renovo Rx (advisory committee), Urogen (Advisor). Financial relationships have not ended.\nThe Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures.\n\nSponsor: FIGS (https://www.wearfigs.com/)\n\nCurbsiders listeners can get 15% off. Just go to WearFIGS.com (http://wearfigs.com/) and use code FIGSRX.\n\nSponsor: Freed (https://www.getfreed.ai/front-desk)\n\nTry Freed Front Desk free for 7 days at https://www.getfreed.ai/front-desk.\n\nSponsor: Quince  (https://quince.com/curb)\n\nGo to Quince.com/curb (https://quince.com/curb) for free shipping on your order  and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too.","author_name":"The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728-the-curbsiders-internal-medicine-podcast","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43650539/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}