
The Science Behind Early Cancer Detection Tests with Dr. Whitney Jones of GRAIL
Wild Health Podcast
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Dr. Stephanie Jones - Welcome to the Wild Health Podcast
Dr. Jones is a trained therapeutic billy area in Doscabus so he took care of pancreatic cancers esophageal cancers liver cancers. He became focused in 2003 when he saw within one week three patients with metastatic colorectal cancer blocking their billy area. Kentucky was 49th in the nation for screening percentages and we were number one in both mortality and incidence. So I elected to get in the game and really put on a new jacket and I started a nonprofit organization called Greal. We now screen 75% of the eligible population in Kentucky and have moved from 49th to 17th.
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