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Cervical Cancer Detection Using Optical Spectroscopy

Duke University · NCT00900575

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18+ · Women only
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
350
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
May 2006
Record last updated
March 6, 2026

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What the study is about

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

Being studied: Optical Spectroscopy Bench-Top System; Portable Optical Spectrometer; Transvaginal colposcope

Conditions: Cervical Cancer

Eligibility criteria

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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

Recruiting US locations

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, NC 27710

    Site contact: Nimmi Ramanujam, Ph.D.

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Nimmi Ramanujam, Ph.D. · 919-660-5307 · nimmi@duke.edu
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