SeekIn Presents Cost-Effective Two-Step Multi-Cancer Screening Strategy and Breakthrough Lung Cancer Early Detection Test at Early Detection of Cancer Conference in San Francisco (PRNewswire)
"SeekIn Inc...announced today its innovative two-step multi-cancer screening strategy at the Early Detection of Cancer Conference in San Francisco...SeekIn also debuted the findings from its lung cancer early detection test study, marking a significant advancement in the field of cancer screening...In a study with 1,197 participants (617 with cancer and 580 without), the two-step MCED approach achieved a remarkable 12.9-fold reduction in the false positive rate, from 9.0% to 0.7%. When applied to a hypothetical screening of five million adults, the strategy reduced total cost by 6.6-fold ($713.6 million compared to $4,745 million) and cost per cancer patient identified by 5.2-fold ($33,534 compared to $172,828)...In a study of 1,814 participants...from three cohorts, LungCanSeek showed 83.5% sensitivity and 90.3% specificity by combining artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms with four protein tumor markers (PTMs)."