Discovery of biomarkers in cervical smears for diagnosis and prognosis of cervical lesions
Phase 3
- Conditions
- CIN leasionspremalignancy of cervical cancer1004743810038595
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON51329
- Lead Sponsor
- Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 570
Inclusion Criteria
- Age>=18 years
- Signed informed consent
- Women did notno opt-out for making their smear available for research
- Women who undergo a colposcopy examination because of a positive HPV test and
an abnormal PAP-smear.
- Women in follow up after a radical vaginal trachelectomy
- Women diagnosed with cervical cancer
Exclusion Criteria
- Women who are pregnant during the colposcopy or surgery
- Women who are not able to understand the study-information
- Women whom did not signed informed consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>: The main study parameter is the difference in gene-expression profiles<br /><br>between cervical smears from healthy women and women with CIN1, CIN2, CIN3 and<br /><br>cancer lesions</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The second objective is to evaluate how gene expression profiles in smears<br /><br>relate to gene expression profiles in matching dysplastic or cancer tissue. </p><br>