Clinical trial Recruiting at 2 sites Observational Ages 40 and up Women only

Blood test to identify patients at high risk for breast cancer

Official title: A Multi-center, Single Arm, Prospective Exploratory in Vitro Diagnostic Devices Clinical Performance Study to Evaluate of in Vitro Diagnostic Devices for Auxiliary Diagnosis That Classifies High-risk and Low Risk Patients With Breast Cancer by Analyzing Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) Profiles of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) Extracted From Human Plasma Using Artificial Intelligence

Run by EXoPERT · NCT06672302 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new blood test that uses advanced technology to see if it can help identify women at high risk for breast cancer.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages40 Years and up
SexWomen only
Enrollment330 (estimated)
SponsorEXoPERT
Industry-sponsored
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy, radiation
Locations3 sites (Honolulu, Hawaii and 2 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedOctober 16, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2026
Study endsDecember 31, 2026
Registry record updatedSeptember 10, 2026
Trial IDNCT06672302 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adult females aged 40 and older who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and fall into BI-RADS categories 4, 5, or 6.

Probably not a fit

Patients who do not have breast cancer or those who are younger than 40 years old may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This clinical trial aims to develop and validate a blood-based diagnostic device that classifies patients as high or low risk for breast cancer using Raman spectroscopy and artificial intelligence. The device analyzes extracellular vesicles in blood samples to assist in the differential diagnosis of breast cancer risk. By confirming the clinical efficacy and safety of this device, the study seeks to improve early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer, which is crucial for effective treatment.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this device could lead to earlier and more accurate identification of patients at high risk for breast cancer, potentially improving treatment outcomes.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies utilizing liquid biopsy and AI for cancer diagnosis have shown promise, indicating potential for success in this novel approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria(Breast malignant nodule group)

1. Korean nationality
2. Voluntary written consent to participate in this clinical performance trial study
3. Confirmed breast cancer through imaging/pathologic diagnostic tests
4. Those who have been diagnosed with breast cancer at a stage prior to treatment and surgery, and who agree to participate in this study and are able to provide blood samples.
5. Those whose lesions have been confirmed by conventional examination (breast ultrasound or mammography) and who fall into BI-RADS categories 4,5,6 and have undergone biopsy or are scheduled to undergo biopsy within 2 weeks.
6. Those who meet the following demographic conditions A. Adult female, 40 years of age or older
7. Those who can provide the following clinical information A. Age and biological sex B. Whether or not they have dense breasts C. Occupational information D. Pathological tumor size, Clinical tumor size, Pathological TNM staging, Clinical TNM staging, tumor location, breast cancer histology findings (breast cancer subtype) E. Family history and past history of cancer F. Breast-related diseases G. Chronic disease history

Inclusion Criteria(Breast benign nodule group)

1. Korean nationality
2. Voluntary written consent to participate in this clinical performance trial study
3. Diagnosed with breast nodules through imaging/pathologic diagnostic tests
4. Those who have been diagnosed with breast nodules and have agreed to participate in this study and are able to provide blood samples at a stage prior to treatment and surgery.
5. Those whose lesions have been confirmed by conventional examination (breast ultrasound or mammography) and fall into BI-RADS categories 4,5,6 and have undergone biopsy or are scheduled for biopsy within 2 weeks
6. Those who meet the following demographic conditions A. Adult female, 40 years of age or older
7. Those who can provide the following clinical information A. Age and biological sex B. Whether or not they have dense breasts C. Occupational information D. Diagnosis, nodule size, and number of nodules E. Family history and past history of cancer F. Breast-related diseases G. Chronic disease history

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Those who have been diagnosed with cancer (malignant tumor) of any type within 5 years of the date of consent and have undergone appropriate chemotherapy/radiation treatment or surgery.
2. Those who are confirmed to have developed breast cancer due to metastasis from malignant tumors other than breast cancer
3. Pregnant women
4. Participation in a drug-related clinical trial within 3 months of the date of the informed consent form

Where it's running

  • Korea University Anam Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Korea University Guro Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Univercity of Hawaii Cancer Center
    Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
    Not yet recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.