New study aims to catch eye cancer spread early with blood tests and scans
NCT ID NCT04424719
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 700 people with uveal melanoma, a rare eye cancer, who are at high risk of the cancer spreading to the liver. Participants get regular liver MRIs and blood tests to look for early signs of metastasis. The goal is to see if personalized monitoring can detect relapses sooner.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to earlier detection of liver metastases in uveal melanoma patients, improving treatment timing.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. It may not change outcomes directly, and early detection does not guarantee better survival.
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Institut Curie
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