NCT00900575NARecruitingAccepts Healthy Volunteers
Cervical Cancer Detection Using Optical Spectroscopy
Duke University
Start Date
5/1/2006
Completion Date
1/31/2028
Summary
The objective of the work described in this protocol is to determine the optical signatures of cervical dysplasia using optical technologies.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to No maximum
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
Interventions
DEVICE
Optical Spectroscopy Bench-Top System
DEVICE
Portable Optical Spectrometer
DEVICE
Transvaginal colposcope
Conditions
Cervical Cancer
Locations
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina 27710
United States