Trident Medical Center Joins Sarah Cannon Research Institute in National Early Cancer Detection Study
Trident Medical Center of Charleston, South Carolina, announced that it and Sarah Cannon, the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare, will participate in a study called STRIVE, which focuses on developing a test for early cancer detection. The STRIVE study is designed to determine if a blood test can identify genomic material arising from tumors so that breast cancer and other cancers can be detected at their earliest stages. The blood test will be given along with mammograms as part of the research. “Today’s announcement marks a major...