Breakthroughs with the other C-word
While COVID-19 has justifiably been at the top of healthcare news, a major medical breakthrough has been quietly happening in the San Francisco Bay area—one that could detect another potentially fatal disease before it’s too late: Cancer. And the company responsible for this breakthrough? GRAIL. The American Cancer Society estimates that more than one out of three Americans will be diagnosed with cancer sometime during their lives. The cancer death rate has dropped significantly over the past 25 years, due largely in part to the increase...