Hope, Hype or Harm? What We Know About New Cancer-Screening Tools

Ishani Ganguli, MD, MPH, is an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and primary care physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She discusses the latest in cancer screening technologies like blood tests and full-body MRIs, weighing their potential benefits against psychological impacts and risks. The conversation also highlights the emotional toll on patients and doctors when navigating cancer diagnoses. Ganguli emphasizes the need for clearer doctor-patient communication to enhance understanding and accessibility in cancer care.