MCED Testing: Confirming a Positive Result with Diagnostic Follow-Up

Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP Guest: Betsy O'Donnell, MD Guest: Tomasz Beer, MD, FACP Should a patient get a positive multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test result, there are two diagnostic resolution pathways proposed for localizing and confirming that result. Joining Dr. Brian McDonough to break down those two pathways and how we can optimize our approach to diagnostic resolution are Drs. Betsy O’Donnell and Tom Beer. Dr. O’Donnell is the Director of Early Detection and Prevention of Malignant Conditions at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Dr. Beer is the Chief Medical Officer for Multi-Cancer Early Detection at Exact Sciences Corporation.

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Showcasing major breakthroughs in cancer care from worldwide clinical trials, Project Oncology® educates and assists the healthcare professionals who dedicate their lives to helping patients fight cancer. Here you’ll find leading oncologists discuss and share essential cancer care strategies for all different types of cancer. And as worldwide clinical trials continue to explore new screening tests and discover novel treatment options, you can rest assured that you’ll always catch the latest in cancer research with Project Oncology®.