BKDr Barry Kramer — no licensed photograph is available, so the academic plate is shown instead.

Academic

Dr Barry Kramer

oncologist and cancer-screening expert, former director of cancer prevention at the US National Cancer Institute

Press citations

1

Topic

1

Cancer

Last quoted

Aug 2026

Dr Barry Kramer: key facts

Kind of voice
Academic
Role
oncologist and cancer-screening expert, former director of cancer prevention at the US National Cancer Institute
Quoted on
Cancer
Tracked press citations
1
Most recently quoted
27 Aug 2026

“If the test is given to 100,000 older women, it will accurately indicate cancer in about 23 of them. But in the 99,970 women without cancer, about 5,998 will test positive. Those 5,998 women, having paid about $1,495 out-of-pocket, will now go on to further testing in the Australian healthcare system.”

Where Dr Barry Kramer has been quoted

  1. Ads call ovarian cancer a ‘silent killer’. But does urging women to undergo early detection testing do more harm than good? | Antiviraltheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026

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