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FDA panel splits 6-4 on whether Grail's multi-cancer blood test works

The panel was unanimous that Grail's Galleri is safe and divided six to four on whether it is effective, on evidence in which 287 of more than 35,000 people screened got a cancer signal and about 60 percent of those were diagnosed.

Publishers:scientificamerican.com statnews.com thedailyupside.com

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Builder 22%
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Operator 43%
Investor
Investor 35%

Reality

Evidence62
Adoption
Insufficient
Hype gap+35
Incentives55
Confidence58
scienceOne report1 publisher

Distinct gut microbes mark colorectal and breast cancers diagnosed at 50 or younger

Mayo Clinic researchers tie colorectal and breast cancers diagnosed at 50 or younger to distinct gut microbes, using stool from 1,364 patients. The signals give researchers named bacteria to test next, though the data cannot yet say whether those microbes drive early disease or follow from it.

Publishers:genengnews.com

Reality

Evidence55
Adoption
Insufficient
Hype gap+5
Incentives
Insufficient
Confidence55