TVS Pilot Study

Overview

Información sobre este estudio

The purpose of this study is to compare detection rates of endometrial cancer-specific methylated DNA markers in vaginal fluid collected via tampon v. vaginal swab.

 

Elegibilidad para la participación

Los requisitos de elegibilidad de los participantes incluyen la edad, el sexo, el tipo y el estadio de la enfermedad, y los problemas de salud o tratamientos previos. Las pautas difieren de un estudio a otro e identifican quiénes pueden o no pueden participar. No hay garantía de que cada persona elegible que desee participar en un ensayo se inscribirá. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para analizar la elegibilidad del estudio y la posible participación.

Inclusion Criteria – Cohort B (Benign control)

  • Women ≥ 45 years of age and meet at least one of the following criteria:
    • Abnormal uterine bleeding;
    • Postmenopausal bleeding;
    • Asymptomatic, presenting for well-woman exam that will include a screening Pap test or vaginal speculum exam.

Exclusion Criteria – Cohort B (Benign control)

  • Prior hysterectomy.
  • Current known pregnancy diagnosis.
  • Any prior pelvic or vaginal radiotherapy.
  • Any current or prior cancer diagnosis (except basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer, non-gyn) within the past 5 years.
  • Chemotherapy within the past 5 years\.
  • Current biopsy-proven cervical, vaginal, or vulvar cancer or lower genital tract dysplasia.
  • Current biopsy-proven endometrial cancer or endometrial hyperplasia.
  • Endometrial biopsy/sampling within the preceding 1 month.

Inclusion Criteria – Cohort C (Cancer / Hyperplasia)

  • Women will be ≥ 18 years of age and meet at least one of the following criteria:
    • Presence of biopsy-proven Endometrial Cancer (any histology, including uterine carcinosarcoma) with surgical intervention planned. (Surgical intervention can include hysterectomy or D&C);
    • Presence of biopsy-proven AEH or EIN with surgical intervention planned. (Surgical intervention can include hysterectomy or D&C).

Exclusion Criteria – Cohort C (Cancer / Hyperplasia)

  • Undergoing surgical procedure for recurrent or metastatic endometrial cancer.
  • Receipt of preoperative neoadjuvant chemotherapy or radiotherapy for current endometrial cancer diagnosis.
  • Prior hysterectomy.
  • Current known pregnancy diagnosis.
  • Prior or current biopsy-proven cervical cancer.
  • Presence of concomitant biopsy-proven cervical dysplasia.
  • Any prior pelvic or vaginal radiotherapy.
  • Any current or prior cancer diagnosis (except basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer, non-gyn) within the past 5 years.
  • Chemotherapy within the past 5 years.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 01/31/24. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Sedes participantes de Mayo Clinic

Los estatus de los estudios cambian con frecuencia. Comunícate con el equipo del estudio para obtener la información más actualizada acerca de la posibilidad de participar.

Sede de Mayo Clinic Estatus Contacto

Rochester, Minn.

Investigador principal de Mayo Clinic

Jamie Bakkum-Gamez, M.D.

Abierto para la inscripción

Contact information:

Maureen Lemens C.C.R.C.

(507) 293-1487

Lemens.Maureen@mayo.edu

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