Blood test could replace invasive biopsies for melanoma patients

NCT ID NCT02862743

Summary

This study tested whether a simple blood draw could detect cancer mutations in people with advanced melanoma. Researchers compared the blood test results to traditional tumor biopsies to see if they matched. The goal was to find a less invasive way to guide treatment decisions for patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chu de Reims

    Reims, 51092, France

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