Protein clues may forecast bladder cancer's return
NCT ID NCT07657299
First seen Jun 24, 2026
Summary
This completed study looked at whether three proteins (E-cadherin, β-catenin, and SOX4) can predict if non-muscle invasive bladder cancer will return or get worse. Researchers examined tissue samples from 30 patients who had bladder tumor removal surgery. The goal was to see if changes in these proteins could help doctors better understand a patient's risk.
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Locations
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Faculty of medicine, Ain Shams University
Cairo, Abbasia, Egypt
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors better predict which bladder cancers are likely to return or progress, leading to more personalized follow-up care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, retrospective study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. It only looks at protein markers, not a treatment.
Conditions
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