Blood test could predict chemo response in breast cancer patients
NCT ID NCT07289282
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is looking at small molecules called microRNAs in the blood of 80 women with breast cancer. Researchers want to see if changes in these molecules can predict how well chemotherapy works before surgery. The goal is to find a simple blood test that helps doctors choose the best treatment for each patient.
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 help doctors personalize breast cancer treatment by using microRNA levels to predict which patients will respond well to chemotherapy before surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly help participants. The findings may not lead to immediate changes in care, and the small size (80 people) limits how broadly the results can be applied.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Istanbul Atlas University Faculty of Medicine
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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