Tiny bacteria hunt down cancer cells in blood
NCT ID NCT06048835
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is testing a new device that uses specially designed bacteria and laser technology to find and study rare tumor cells in the blood of breast cancer patients. The goal is to improve early detection and personalized treatment. The study will include 80 women with either early or metastatic breast cancer, plus healthy volunteers.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
RECRUITINGPavia, Lombardy, 27100, Italy
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