EDRN DMCC

An infrastructure for supporting collaborative research on molecular, genetic and other biomarkers in early cancer detection and risk assessment.

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Thank you to Dr. Steve Hahn, former Commissioner of FDA, for delivering a keynote address on the utility of Multicancer Early Detection test and discussing the harms and benefits, costs, reimbursement, etc. at the population level.

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Contact PI of the EDRN DMCC, Yingye Zheng, PhD, spoke on challenges & barriers of biomarker discovery studies and 3 principles to strengthen biomarker development:
I. Phased development for study planning
II. PRoBE principle for study design
III. PCS principle for data science

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Speaking at the EDRN workshop, Dr. Wendel Jones of the Massive Analysis & Quality Control Society (https://t.co/aDh9WkZNl9) discussed developing best practices for using AI/ML tools in biomedical diagnostic research, like aspects of traceability & reliability.

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...for the detection of chronic diseases. Speakers emphasized the need for robustness in discovery practices and draw the attention of attendees on resources available through NCI EDRN Website, https://t.co/5IdtxA5onR, #NCI, #HHS

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It's day 2 of the 14th EDRN Scientific Workshop and the words of the morning are Rigor & Reproducibility!
EDRN investigators & invited guests discuss the principles & best practices in biomarker discovery & development for cancer early detection & potentially...

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Our 14th EDRN Scientific Workshop is under way in Gaithersburg, MD! Lots to learn and share with all of our collaborators.

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The Early Detection Research Network (EDRN) is hosting its 14th Scientific Workshop: Unleashing the Power of Collaboration – The Future is Here. This event is in-person only, March 4-6, 2025 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Registration required, info here: https://t.co/aPUuigL1mb

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2/2 This novel trial for the early detection of HCC began recruiting cirrhotic and Hep B patients in January 2024, comparing standard of care imaging against GALAD scores. @NCIprevention, #HCC, #EDRN_Science, #GALAD #cancer_research, #early_detection, #EDRN_SC

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1/1 Dr. Jorge Marrero (from UPENN) presents the progress of TRACER (the National Liver Cancer Screening Trial) sponsored by UTSW’s Dr. Amit Singal (@docamitgs) and partially funded by #NCI’s Early Detection Research Network.

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#EDRN_Science Early Stage Investigators presented a number of posters related to cross-organ #biomarker discovery & development, ranging from single to multiple biomarkers, imaging, radiomics, AI & more. Well done ESI for your excellent presentations!@NCIprevention, #EDRN_SC

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Many thanks to #UNMC for hosting the 43rd EDRN Steering Committee Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. The Early Career Investigator Poster Session & Networking Event last night, was time well spent! @NCIprevention, #biomarkers, #edrn_science, #cancer_research, #early_detection, #EDRN_SC

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Three great talks today by Ruth Etzioni, Karen Anderson & Shaukat Aasama on early onset of cancer & underlying causes, including obesity, metabolic syndrome & ultra processed food in addition to many behavioral factors, all of which require more research! @NCIprevention

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EDRN Steering Committee members taking a tour of The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center at The University of Nebraska, #UNMC. Many thanks to the Center Director, Dr. Joann Sweasy, for being a gracious host, giving us a tour and providing historical perspectives. @NCIprevention

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Today, at the EDRN Steering Committee meeting #EDRN_science, #NCI, we're discussing the practical considerations for making biomarkers to CLIA-certified assays for clinical applications @NCIprevention
#biomarkers
#cancer_research
#early_detection
#EDRN_SC

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Drs. Sweasy, Srivastava, & Batra opened the 43rd EDRN Steering Committee Meeting at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, in Omaha! Welcome everyone- enjoy the meeting!

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The 42nd EDRN Steering Committee has kicked off in Tempe, Arizona! Kudos to the EDRN supported group at LungLifeAI- offering a CLIA approved test in 46 states!!! Good work! #EDRN_science

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EDRN-Fred Hutch team publishes first update to the EDRN Phases of Biomarker Development delineating role of modeling studies in addressing evidence needs of liquid biopsy era!

https://t.co/qrjPyW25Yy

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Announcing!! Cancer Biomarkers AI and Bioinformatics Workshop August 13-15, 2024
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
https://t.co/oMAZ4Wtv2o

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Congratulations to EDRN investigator Dr. Rajender Reddy on the recent publication in Gastroenterology: "Incidence and Risk Factors for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis..."
https://t.co/aXl7l2cfoJ
@NCIprevention #EDRN_Science

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Announcing: the NCI Early Detection Research Network 13th Scientific Workshop: EDRN-Making Cancer Detection Possible. Register by Friday September 15th at https://t.co/HrLYeJx2bg
@NCIprevention #EDRNSCIWK #EDRN_Science