New blood marker duo could spot leukemia earlier
NCT ID NCT07740603
First seen Jul 31, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study investigates whether measuring two proteins, CD38 and CD56, on white blood cells called neutrophils can help diagnose chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Researchers will compare the levels of these markers in 200 people with CML to see if a high percentage is a reliable sign of the disease. If the markers prove distinctive, they could become a new diagnostic tool for this blood cancer.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Diagnostic test measuring CD38 and CD56 expression on neutrophils
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a new, simpler diagnostic tool for chronic myeloid leukemia, potentially improving early detection and monitoring.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage study, and the marker may not be specific enough to distinguish CML from other conditions. Further validation is needed before clinical use.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Sep 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
patients in sohag city
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * patients with chronic myeloid leukemia Exclusion Criteria: * other hematological diseases
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