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Rebecca C. Fitzgerald, MACantab, MD

Rebecca C. Fitzgerald, MACantab, MD

University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom

 

Class of 2026

For unparalleled contributions to uncovering the molecular pathogenesis of esophageal adenocarcinoma and for pioneering minimally invasive cancer diagnostics through the development of the Cytosponge-TFF3, the first non-endoscopic test for Barrett’s esophagus, which has demonstrated over tenfold greater sensitivity in large-scale trials and transformed early detection by offering a practical, cost-effective alternative to endoscopy.

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