WNA has advocated for coverage and approval of blood testing that screens for a multitude of cancer indicators. WNA lost our President, Pam Macari Sanberg, a few years ago of kidney cancer, it was a very fast trajectory. Would screening for this type of cancer, and earlier medical care interventions allow for Pam to have a few more years? Below is information on a multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test that has been endorsed by the FDA advisory panel. WNA thanks Senator Tammy Baldwin for her support in securing Medicare approval for MCED testing.
Blood test for cancer nears approval
An FDA advisory panel has endorsed a blood test that can screen for dozens of cancers — putting the test a major step closer to getting the green light from the FDA. Clip from Good Morning America September 24, 2026 https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/amp/video/136713254
