Simple blood test could spot multiple cancers early
NCT ID NCT07598747
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is testing a new blood test that looks for DNA from cancer cells. The goal is to see if an artificial intelligence program can accurately detect many different types of cancer at an early stage. The study will include 6,000 adults, some with cancer and some healthy volunteers, to see how well the test works.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- blood test (circulating DNA analysis with artificial intelligence)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a simple blood test that catches many types of cancer early, when they are easier to treat.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage study focused on developing and validating the test. It is not yet proven to work in the real world, and there is a risk of false positives or false negatives.
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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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Yonsei Cancer Center
RECRUITINGSeoul, 03722, South Korea
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