Blood test may spot polyp cells that signal cancer risk
NCT ID NCT05648240
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether a blood test can find tumor cells or substances released by intestinal polyps. Researchers compared blood samples from 120 people with and without polyps during a colonoscopy. The goal is to see if these markers could help predict or monitor cancer spread.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a simple blood test to better monitor patients with intestinal polyps and guide treatment decisions.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early proof-of-concept study, not a treatment trial. The findings may not translate into a useful clinical test.
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Conditions
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Locations
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CHU de Nîmes
Nîmes, France