Blood test may predict radiation damage in cancer patients

NCT ID NCT00893035

First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a simple blood test can predict which patients will have long-term side effects from radiation therapy. Researchers measured how well certain immune cells die after radiation in 885 people with breast or prostate cancer. The goal was to see if this test could help doctors personalize treatment to avoid severe complications.

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Locations

  • CRLC Val d'Aurelle

    Montpellier, 34000, France

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