RecruitingNot Applicable

Cervical Cancer Detection Using Optical Spectroscopy

United States350 participantsStarted 2006-05

Plain-language summary

The objective of the work described in this protocol is to determine the optical signatures of cervical dysplasia using optical technologies.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * undergoing colposcopy for the diagnosis of cervical cancer * LEEP for the treatment of cervical cancer in early stages. * Follow-up Pap smear in surveillance Exclusion Criteria: * Women under the age of 18 (minors) will be excluded from this study. * patients will be excluded if she has had a recent episode of bleeding or preterm labor. * Subjects who are not competent to give consent will excluded

What they're measuring

Identification of optical signatures of cervical tissue

Timeframe: Day of procedure (less than 10 minutes)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00900575

SponsorDuke University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2028-01-31

Contact for this trial

Nimmi Ramanujam, Ph.D.

919-660-5307 nimmi@duke.edu

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