Blood test may sharpen endometrial cancer risk prediction
NCT ID NCT07746024
First seen Aug 04, 2026 · Last updated Aug 05, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is testing whether a simple blood test can improve how doctors predict the risk of endometrial cancer returning after surgery. The test looks for tiny bits of tumor DNA and proteins in the blood before and after surgery. By combining this information with the current staging system, researchers hope to better identify which patients are at higher risk and may need more intensive follow-up or treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Liquid biopsy (blood test for circulating tumor DNA and proteins)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a more precise way to predict endometrial cancer recurrence, helping tailor follow-up and treatment to each patient's risk.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, so it won't directly test a new treatment. The results may not change practice immediately, and the accuracy of the blood test in real-world settings remains to be seen.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, IRCCS
Roma, 00186, Italy
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