Cervix disorder
MONDO:0002256A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the cervix. Representative examples include cervicitis, endocervical polyp, and carcinoma.
Also known as: cervical disorder, disease of uterine cervix, disease or disorder of uterine cervix, disorder of uterine cervix, uterine cervix disease, uterine cervix disease or disorder
676 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a vaccine stop cervical cancer from coming back?
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis early study tested the safety of a vaccine called TA-CIN in 15 people who had been treated for HPV16-related cervical cancer. The goal was to see if the vaccine could help the immune system fight any remaining cancer cells and prevent the cancer from returning. Participants …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Which radiotherapy technique offers best value for pelvic cancers?
Disease control CompletedThis trial compares three modern radiotherapy techniques—helical tomotherapy and two types of dynamic arc therapy (RapidArc and VMAT)—for treating prostate, cervical, and anal canal cancers that require pelvic lymph node irradiation. The goal is to determine which method is most …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Triple immunotherapy attack shows promise against Hard-to-Treat HPV cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tests a combination of three immunotherapy drugs—PDS0101, M7824, and NHS-IL12—in people with advanced HPV-related cancers such as cervical, anal, and throat cancers. The goal is to see if the mix can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Participants receive the dru…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a targeted drug shrink advanced cervical tumors?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tests the drug cabozantinib in women with advanced or metastatic cervical cancer that has worsened after platinum-based chemotherapy. The study aims to see if cabozantinib can control the disease and how safe it is, particularly regarding risks like fistulas. P…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Francois Baclesse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental DNA vaccine targets HPV to fight precancerous cervical cells
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a DNA vaccine called NWRD08 in 9 women with high-grade cervical lesions caused by HPV types 16 or 18. The vaccine was given as a shot followed by a mild electrical pulse to help cells take it up. The main goal was to check safety and see if the vacci…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Newish Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Timing matters: early platelet booster may prevent dangerous drops in cervical cancer treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at when to start giving a drug called rhTPO to cervical cancer patients whose platelet levels drop during chemoradiation. The goal was to see if starting treatment earlier could prevent severe low platelet counts. Researchers studied 75 patients and compared two…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mei Feng • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New adaptive radiotherapy aims to shrink treatment margins for uterine cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new type of radiation therapy that adjusts the treatment plan daily based on the patient's anatomy. It included 15 women with endometrial or cervical cancer who had surgery and needed radiation. The goal was to see if smaller treatment margins could be used sa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Minimally invasive surgery vs. open surgery for cervical cancer: which is better?
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two surgical approaches for early-stage cervical cancer: laparoscopic-assisted (minimally invasive) and open abdominal hysterectomy. Sixty women with stage IA1 to IB1 cervical cancer were randomly assigned to one of the two surgeries. Researchers measured surg…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zagazig University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo shows promise in advanced cervical cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to standard chemotherapy and bevacizumab helps women with advanced, persistent, or recurrent cervical cancer live longer. The study enrolled 410 participants and compared the new combination against the …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Grupo Español de Investigación en Cáncer de Ovario • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on HPV cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new experimental treatment called HPVST cells in 32 people with HPV-related cancers that had returned or not responded to standard care. The cells are grown from the patient's own blood and trained to attack HPV-infected cancer cells. The goal was to find a sa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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E-Cigarettes vs. patches: which helps women with cervical dysplasia quit smoking?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two ways to help women with cervical dysplasia stop smoking: nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges versus electronic cigarettes. Thirty-one women participated for six weeks. The goal was to see if these methods are acceptable and help reduce or stop smoking. It was…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug called BMS-986016 (anti-LAG-3) alone or combined with nivolumab in people with advanced solid tumors that had spread or couldn't be removed by surgery. It included several cancer types like lung, stomach, liver, kidney, bladder, head and nec…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo shows promise in cervical cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab to standard chemoradiation helps people with locally advanced cervical cancer. 189 participants received either the combination or standard treatment alone. The goal was to see if the combination delays …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New cancer combo drug tested in tiny safety study
Disease control CompletedThis early study tested the safety of an experimental drug called MK-4700, given alone or with the approved immunotherapy Keytruda, in 5 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to other treatments. The main goal was to find a safe dose and see how the body h…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New hope for advanced cervical cancer: immune combo shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug combination (tiragolumab plus atezolizumab) against atezolizumab alone in 172 people with advanced or returning cervical cancer that has a specific marker (PD-L1-positive). The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors better. Participant…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on HPV cancers
Disease control CompletedThis trial tested a new therapy for cancers caused by HPV-16, such as cervical, anal, and throat cancers. Researchers took patients' white blood cells, genetically engineered them to recognize a protein called E7 found in HPV cancer cells, and infused them back. Patients also rec…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Tough-to-Treat cervical cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a combination of an immunotherapy drug (anti-PD-1) and a chemotherapy drug (albumin-bound paclitaxel) in 27 people whose cervical cancer had returned or worsened after standard treatment. The goal was to see if the combination could shrink tumors and help patien…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise in battle against advanced cervical cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a new drug called tisotumab vedotin works better than standard chemotherapy for people with cervical cancer that has spread or returned. Over 500 participants were randomly assigned to receive either the new drug or one of five chemotherapy options. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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MRI-Guided radiation may improve cervical cancer treatment
Disease control CompletedThis large phase III trial tested whether using MRI scans to guide internal radiation (brachytherapy) works better than the traditional X-ray method for women with locally advanced cervical cancer. Over 1,000 participants received either MRI-based or X-ray-based brachytherapy. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Could an HIV drug boost cervical cancer treatment?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the HIV drug nelfinavir to standard chemoradiation helps people with advanced cervical cancer stay cancer-free longer. About 348 adults with stage III cervical cancer took part. One group got standard treatment, and the other got nelfinavir before…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Immunotherapy boosts standard treatment for advanced cervical cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemoradiation helps people with high-risk, locally advanced cervical cancer live longer without their cancer growing. About 1,060 participants received either pembrolizumab or a placebo alongside t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Could a cream after surgery stop cervical cancer in HIV-Positive women?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether using an anti-cancer cream (5-fluorouracil) in the vagina after surgery is an acceptable and feasible way to treat cervical precancer in 180 South African women living with HIV. The goal was to see if women would stick with the treatment and find it a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New radiation technique may spare bowel in cervical cancer treatment
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether a newer, more precise type of radiation (image-guided intensity modulated radiotherapy) could reduce long-term bowel problems compared to standard radiation in 300 women who had surgery for cervical cancer. The study focused on lowering severe bo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tata Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo shows promise for advanced cervical cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy helps women with advanced cervical cancer live longer and keep the disease from growing. Over 600 women with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer took part. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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HPV vaccine shows promise in cutting cervical lesion risk for HIV-Positive women
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether the HPV vaccine can help prevent high-grade cervical lesions (precancerous growths) in women living with HIV who were already being treated for HPV. About 536 women took part, receiving either the HPV vaccine or a placebo. The goal was to see if the v…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AIDS Malignancy Consortium • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Drug combo shows promise for tough cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of two drugs—pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) and nintedanib (a drug that blocks blood vessel growth)—in 196 adults with advanced solid tumors that had worsened after standard treatment. The main goal was to find the safest dose of nint…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at HPV-Positive cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage trial tested a new type of cell therapy for people with HPV-positive head & neck or cervical cancer. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, engineered to recognize and attack HPV-infected cancer cells. Some patients also received cells that produce an a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Xinqiao Hospital of Chongqing • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Surgeons test safer way to remove oversized uteri without large cuts
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new surgical method to remove very large uteri (over 20 weeks size) during total laparoscopic hysterectomy. The technique uses a cold knife to cut the uterus into a long strip that can be pulled out through the vagina, avoiding large abdominal incisions. Twent…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Cervical cancer trial: does extra chemo after surgery help?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial studied 236 women with high-risk early-stage cervical cancer who had already undergone a radical hysterectomy. Researchers compared standard chemoradiation (cisplatin plus pelvic radiation) with the same treatment followed by additional chemotherapy (paclitaxel…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug called RP903 in 69 people with advanced solid tumors (like ovarian, breast, or cervical cancer) who had run out of standard options. The main goals were to check safety, find the best dose, and see if the drug shrinks tumors. It is an early-phase tria…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Risen (Suzhou) Pharma Tech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug, TAK-981, combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab in 161 adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors that could not be cured. The main goals were to check safety and see if the combination could shrink tumors. Participants received treatment…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Your own tumor cells could be the key to fighting cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a personalized immunotherapy for people with advanced solid tumors. Doctors removed a sample of each patient's tumor, grew the immune cells (TILs) in a lab, and then infused them back along with another drug. The goal was to see if this approach is s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Juncell Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New cancer drug shows promise in early safety trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called BAT1308 in 59 people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal was to find a safe dose and check for side effects. Researchers also looked at how the drug moves through the body. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bio-Thera Solutions • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Gene-Edited immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new treatment called CTX131 for adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard therapies. The treatment uses donor immune cells that are gene-edited to target a protein called CD70 found on cancer cells. The study enrolled 19…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: CRISPR Therapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New combo therapy for cervical cancer shows promise in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 trial tested whether adding the targeted drug cetuximab to standard chemoradiation (cisplatin plus radiation) improves outcomes for people with locally advanced cervical cancer (stages IB2 to IIIB). 76 participants were randomly assigned to receive either chemoradiat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Curie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New triple therapy shows promise for resistant cancers
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a combination of three drugs—afuresertib, sintilimab, and chemotherapy—in 22 adults with solid tumors (including lung, cervical, and stomach cancers) that had stopped responding to prior immunotherapy. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if the …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Laekna Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Immunotherapy boosts standard treatment for aggressive cervical cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab before and during standard chemoradiation could help control advanced cervical cancer that has spread to lymph nodes. Forty participants received the combination to see if it activated the immune sys…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Can eribulin slow advanced cervical cancer? new trial results are in.
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a chemotherapy drug called eribulin in 32 people with advanced or recurrent cervical cancer that had spread or come back. The goal was to see how long the drug could keep the cancer from growing and to check for side effects. Participants had already received up…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Double stitch may keep babies safer: new study on weak cervix
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether placing two stitches instead of one around the cervix during an emergency can help women with a weak cervix carry their pregnancy longer. The trial included 81 women between 16 and 25 weeks of pregnancy whose membranes were bulging out. The goal was to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo shows promise in cervical cancer trial
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase study tested whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to standard chemoradiation is safe for people with locally advanced cervical cancer. Twenty-one adults received nivolumab alongside cisplatin and radiation, followed by up to six months of nivolumab alo…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut Curie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:18 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cervical cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 2 study tested a combination of the immunotherapy drug cemiplimab and an HPV16-targeting vaccine (ISA101b) in 113 adults with recurrent or metastatic HPV16-positive cervical cancer that had progressed after first-line chemotherapy. The goal was to see if the combinatio…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:18 UTC
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New cancer drug karonudib tested for first time in humans
Disease control CompletedThis early-phase trial tested a new drug, Karonudib, in 63 people with advanced solid tumors that had not responded to standard treatments. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. Researchers also looked at how the drug moves through the body and any …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Thomas Helleday Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:08 UTC
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Internal radiation therapy shows promise in pilot study for multiple cancers
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested high dose rate brachytherapy, a type of internal radiation, in 43 patients with cervical, endometrial, esophageal, prostate, or biliary cancer. The goal was to see if the radiation implants could deliver the planned dose accurately. Participants received b…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:29 UTC
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Pee test for cervical cancer? study checks if women like it
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at whether women would be willing to collect their own urine sample for cervical cancer screening instead of a traditional swab. 173 women aged 31-49 at a French hospital tried it and answered questions about their experience. The goal was to see how acceptable …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Could a 'Negative' HPV test miss warning signs? new study investigates
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at 45 patients whose HPV tests came back negative but had a late signal in the raw data. Researchers wanted to see if these late signals might actually indicate early cervical cell changes. By comparing different lab methods, they aim to improve how we interpret…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New Self-Test could revolutionize cervical cancer screening
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new way to screen for cervical cancer using samples women collect themselves at home. Researchers wanted to see if a test that looks at DNA changes in HPV could better identify who truly needs follow-up care. About 294 women participated, and the goal was to m…
Sponsor: George Washington University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Smarter screening: could a simple score reduce unnecessary biopsies?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new colposcopy method that uses a scoring system (Swede score) to better diagnose cervical precancer in women with abnormal screening results. Researchers enrolled 929 women referred for colposcopy to see if the scoring system could accurately identify precanc…
Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Self-Sampling could boost cervical cancer screening in older women
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether women aged 50 to 65 can collect their own samples for HPV testing to screen for cervical cancer. About 500 women in Cameroon participated. Those who tested positive for HPV then had a Pap smear and other exams to check for precancerous changes. The goal …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Geneva • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New pap smear method could spot cervical cancer earlier in egyptian women
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a liquid-based Pap smear (ThinPrep) to screen 984 Egyptian women aged 25–60 for early signs of cervical cancer during routine gynecology visits. The goal was to see if this method could detect abnormal cells more effectively than standard approaches. Results wil…
Sponsor: Kasr El Aini Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New pap smear device aims to reduce pain and boost screening rates
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new device called the Femscope Calm Collect Device for collecting cervical cells during cancer screening. The goal was to see if it could collect cells just as well as a traditional Pap smear but with less pain and discomfort. Thirteen healthy women aged 21-45…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New rapid test could cut antibiotic overuse for STIs
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether a rapid 30-minute desktop test for gonorrhea and chlamydia could help doctors make better treatment decisions compared to the current standard (a gram stain). 98 adults with symptoms of urethritis or cervicitis took part. The goal was to see if the rapid…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Mail-Order HPV test could save lives in underscreened appalachian women
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether offering at-home HPV self-testing kits can increase cervical cancer screening among women in Appalachia who are overdue for screening. Over 800 women from participating clinics were given either usual care or a self-testing kit along with information and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Culturally tailored program aims to boost cervical cancer screening in black women
Prevention CompletedThis study tests a program called 'Health is Wealth: A Cervical Health Program' designed to encourage cervical cancer screening among African American and Sub-Saharan African immigrant women. Participants attend a two-hour educational session and receive an HPV self-sampling kit …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Adebola Adegboyega • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Game changers: peer advocates aim to prevent cervical cancer in uganda
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a program called Game Changers for Cervical Cancer Prevention (GC-CCP) in Uganda. It trained women who had already been screened to encourage their friends and family to get screened too. The trial involved 936 participants and compared the program to usual care…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can the HPV vaccine stop cervical abnormalities from returning after surgery?
Prevention CompletedThis study looked at whether giving the Gardasil 9 HPV vaccine to women at the same time as surgery for abnormal cervical cells (CIN) can help clear the virus and prevent future infections. About 1,100 women aged 18-55 took part. The goal was to see if the vaccine reduces the cha…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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At-Home HPV test kits could boost cervical cancer screening in Hard-to-Reach women
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether offering a vaginal self-sampling kit directly to women aged 50-65 who had not had a cervical smear in over three years would increase screening participation. Women received a kit to use at home and mail to a lab for HPV testing. The goal was to see how …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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At-Home HPV test could save lives in underserved asian women
Prevention CompletedThis completed trial enrolled 797 Asian American women (Korean, Vietnamese, Chinese) aged 30-65 who were overdue for cervical cancer screening. All participants received community education and help scheduling a clinic screening. Half also got an HPV self-sampling kit to use at h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Which progesterone works best to stop preterm birth? 820 women studied
Prevention CompletedThis study looked at 820 pregnant women at high risk for early labor who had a cervical stitch (cerclage). Researchers compared two ways of giving progesterone—shots into muscle versus rectal suppositories—to see which better prevents preterm birth before 37 weeks. The goal was t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hina Mukhtar • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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At-Home HPV test could help underserved women skip the clinic
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether mailing HPV self-test kits to women who are overdue for cervical cancer screening could increase participation. Over 2,400 underserved women in Texas were randomly assigned to receive a kit or standard phone reminders. The goal was to see if the at-home …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:41 UTC
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Faster recovery after cervical stitch: Shorter-Acting spinal anesthetic tested
Symptom relief CompletedThis trial tests whether a shorter-acting spinal anesthetic (prilocaine) helps pregnant women recover feeling and movement faster after a cervical stitch procedure compared to the standard drug (bupivacaine). About 129 healthy pregnant women at risk of preterm loss will receive o…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New nursing approach cuts clots and swelling after cervical cancer surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special nursing plan (called ERAS) could help women recover after surgery for cervical cancer. 160 women were split into two groups: one got the ERAS nursing plan, the other got standard care. The goal was to see if the ERAS plan could lower the risk o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Cancer Survivors' sex drive gets a boost: bupropion shows promise
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether bupropion, a medication that affects brain chemicals, can improve low sexual desire in women who have had breast or gynecologic cancer. About 230 women took either bupropion or a placebo pill for 9 weeks. The main goal was to see if their self-reported s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Can a simple dilator boost sexual health after cancer treatment?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether using a vaginal dilator for 12 weeks helps women who had brachytherapy for cervical cancer. Researchers measured sexual function, self-compassion, and quality of life in 80 participants at three time points. The goal was to see if this simple tool can…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Aydın University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Robot-Assisted hysterectomy shows promise in small trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested the safety and effectiveness of the DEXTER robotic system in 52 patients having a hysterectomy (removal of the uterus) and related surgery for non-cancerous conditions. The main goals were to see if the robotic procedure could be completed without switching to o…
Sponsor: Distalmotion SA • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Walking your way through chemo: study tests if steps keep treatment on track
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a simple walking program, guided by a fitness tracker, could help cancer patients tolerate their chemoradiotherapy without missing treatments. 166 adults with brain, head and neck, lung, gastrointestinal, or cervical cancer participated. Patients were gi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can a nurse and an app improve life after gynecologic cancer?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new way to follow up with gynecologic cancer survivors. Instead of seeing a doctor every time, patients saw a nurse at every other visit and used a smartphone app to help manage their health. The goal was to see if this approach improved self-management skills…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sorlandet Hospital HF • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can pelvic PT help cancer survivors regain sexual health?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a 10-week pelvic physical therapy program is practical for gynecologic cancer survivors who have sexual problems. Twenty survivors were enrolled to see if they could stick with the program and if it improved their sexual function and quality of life. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can brain training ease 'Chemo Brain' in gynecologic cancer survivors?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a home-based cognitive training program called BrainHQ in 60 women with gynecologic cancers who had memory or thinking problems after chemotherapy. Participants used the app for about 2.5 hours per week for 10 weeks. The goal was to see if the program was practi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a common painkiller combo ease cancer treatment pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding ketoprofen to standard paracetamol (acetaminophen) can better control pain in patients receiving brachytherapy for cervical or upper airway/digestive tract cancers. Sixty-eight adults were randomly assigned to receive either paracetamol alone or p…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Phone therapy eases cancer Survivors' distress in rural areas
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a stepped-care telehealth program for cancer survivors living in rural areas who experience anxiety, depression, or sleep problems. Participants received either low-intensity check-ins or high-intensity phone therapy with a licensed therapist, depending on sympt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Prehabilitation boosts pelvic floor recovery in cervical cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a 4-week exercise program before surgery (prehabilitation) in 34 women with cervical cancer. The program included aerobic, resistance, and pelvic floor exercises. Results suggest it may improve pelvic floor strength and shorten hospital stays compared to standar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Saveetha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Acupuncture may help bladder function after cervical cancer surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 73 women who had trouble emptying their bladder after cervical cancer surgery. Researchers compared two different sets of acupuncture points to see which worked better. The goal was to reduce leftover urine in the bladder and ease belly disc…
Sponsor: Lu Chao • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Parenting program shows promise for easing ADHD behavior problems
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested the Triple P parenting program for mothers of children aged 6-13 with ADHD. The program teaches strategies to reduce behavior problems and boost mothers' confidence. 67 mothers took part, with some receiving the program and others not. Researchers measured chang…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Palestine Polytechnic University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Talking through cancer: can couples therapy ease the emotional toll?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a program that teaches couples communication skills when one partner has advanced cancer. About 440 patients and their partners took part, with half receiving the training and half getting general healthy living information. The goal was to see if the training c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Can simple home exercises beat Hands-On therapy for whiplash pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a home-based exercise program could help people with persistent neck pain after a car accident. 80 adults were split into two groups: one did guided neck exercises at home, the other received standard manual therapy in a clinic. After 8 weeks, researcher…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New drug combo cuts chemo nausea in half for gynecologic cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding the drug aprepitant to standard anti-nausea medicine helps women with gynecologic cancers (like ovarian or cervical cancer) who are getting chemotherapy. 143 women took part. The goal was to see if the extra drug could better prevent nausea and vo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sichuan Cancer Hospital and Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Can a short video ease anxiety for cancer patients facing radiation?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether an educational video about brachytherapy (a type of internal radiation) helps women with cervical or uterine cancer feel more satisfied and less anxious. Eighty patients were randomly assigned to watch the video or receive standard consent only. Research…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Fiber pills may ease radiation side effects for pelvic cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis completed phase 3 trial tested whether taking psyllium husk fiber capsules during pelvic radiation therapy could reduce gut inflammation and urgency symptoms. 354 adults with pelvic cancers (like rectal, prostate, or gynecological) took either fiber or placebo capsules daily…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sahlgrenska University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:22 UTC
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Can a smartphone app and fitbit ease cancer treatment? new study says maybe.
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a smartphone app (HOPE or SMART) paired with a Fitbit could help women with recurrent gynecologic cancer manage symptoms and improve quality of life during chemotherapy. 102 women participated, using the app to track symptoms and receive advice, while we…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:54 UTC
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Could a tiny ear device replace opioids after cancer surgery?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a device that sends mild electrical pulses to the ear (called PENS) to see if it can reduce pain and the need for strong painkillers after surgery for endometrial or cervical cancer. 48 women who had open surgery took part. The goal was to find a safer, non-drug…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: DyAnsys, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:42 UTC
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Enzyme-HPV link in cervical disease explored
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how certain enzymes called matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their inhibitors relate to human papillomavirus (HPV) in cervical dysplasia and cancer. Researchers collected tissue and cell samples from 216 women with different stages of cervical lesions. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can survivor stories get more people screened for cancer?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a short video featuring cancer survivors and local leaders could encourage more people in rural Tamil Nadu to get screened for oral, breast, and cervical cancer. Over 1,200 adults aged 30-59 who had not been screened recently were randomly assigned to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: International Agency for Research on Cancer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Study probes how pelvic cancer strains Couples' intimacy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 40 women with cervical, uterine, or ovarian cancer to see how their relationship and sexual communication changed from diagnosis to 3 months after treatment. Participants filled out questionnaires about their sexual activity, desire, and discomfort. The goal w…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Nurse navigators boost cervical cancer screening in study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a nurse navigation program—including education, counseling, and WhatsApp follow-up—could encourage more women aged 30-65 to get screened for cervical cancer. 80 women who were not regularly screened took part. The program aimed to improve their understan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: TURKAN OZDAS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New device could help predict preterm birth in High-Risk pregnancies
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested a new device that measures cervical stiffness in 21 pregnant women at high risk for preterm birth. The goal was to see if stiffness measurements could improve risk assessment beyond standard ultrasound checks. Researchers hope this could lead to better pre…
Sponsor: Luzerner Kantonsspital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Faith-based workshops aim to boost cancer screening in muslim women
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a two-hour, peer-led workshop with religious messages could encourage Muslim women in North East England and Scotland to get screened for breast, bowel, and cervical cancer. 169 women aged 25-74 who were not up-to-date with all eligible screenings took p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sunderland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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PET/CT scans may sharpen cancer Follow-Up decisions
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a special PET/CT scan, done within two months after treatment, helps doctors make better decisions for patients with advanced cervical cancer. Researchers compared what doctors would decide without the scan versus with it. The study involved 40 patien…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Embarrassment may be costing lives: study probes why women delay cancer checks
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study interviewed 12 women diagnosed with gynaecological cancers (ovarian, womb, cervical, vulval, or vaginal) to understand what made them seek help or delay. Researchers focused on embarrassment and other barriers to early doctor visits. The goal is to use these insights t…
Sponsor: NHS Grampian • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a new curriculum keep nursing students fit and healthy?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested different ways to teach physical activity-related health competence to nursing students in Bavaria. Over 300 students from 16 schools participated, with some schools using new teaching methods and others serving as controls. The goal was to see which approach be…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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10-Year study checks if HPV test alone can replace pap smear
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study follows over 1,700 women who previously took part in a cervical cancer screening trial. Researchers want to see if testing for HPV alone is as safe and effective as combining it with a Pap smear over 10 years. Participants provide a cervical sample for both tests, and …
Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Nepal study tests whether fighting stigma gets more women screened for cervical cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a program designed to reduce stigma around cervical cancer and increase screening among women in Nepal. Researchers enrolled 310 married women aged 30-60 from one municipality. The program included educational videos and group discussions. The goal was to see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New biomarker may predict which cancer drugs work best
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study tested whether a new biomarker called 'mass response' can predict how well a cancer therapy will work. Researchers collected tumor cells from 72 patients with various cancers through fluid drainage or biopsies. The goal was to see if this biomarker could guid…
Sponsor: Travera Inc • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Scientists hunt for biomarkers to predict radiation damage
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study analyzed blood, urine, and tissue samples from 273 adults with brain or lung cancer who were receiving radiation therapy. The goal was to find biological markers that could predict which patients are more likely to develop serious side effects from radiation, such as l…
Sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Could T-DXd outperform standard care for multiple HER2-Positive cancers? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at whether the drug T-DXd works better than standard treatments for people with several types of HER2-positive solid tumors. Researchers will compare data from previous T-DXd trials with real-world medical records of patients who received standard care. The goal …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Full or empty bladder? study tests best way to protect organs during cervical cancer radiation
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 22 women with cervical cancer to see if having an empty bladder (using a catheter) or a full bladder (filled with 120cc of fluid) is better during a type of internal radiation called brachytherapy. The goal was to find which method lowers the radiation dose t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Robot vs. standard surgery: which is safer for Women's cancers?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 386 women with cervical, uterine, or ovarian cancer to compare standard laparoscopic surgery versus robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery. The goal was to see which approach causes fewer complications within six months after the operation. Researchers tracked s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New PET-scan method may sharpen brachytherapy for cervical cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study explores whether using a PET-scan at the start of brachytherapy (internal radiation) is feasible for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer. Fourteen participants who have already received chemoradiation will undergo an extra PET-scan during brachytherapy and a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Oscar Lambret • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New clinic aims to ease the journey for women cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a special survivorship clinic, combined with an app for reporting symptoms, is practical for women who have finished curative treatment for early-stage breast, cervical, or endometrial cancer. Two hundred women visited the clinic at the start and end of …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University College Cork • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Custom 3D printed devices aim to improve cancer radiation delivery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether custom 3D printed applicators could improve radiation delivery in brachytherapy for gynecological cancers. Thirteen patients with cervical, uterine, vaginal, or vulvar cancer received MRI-guided treatment using these personalized tools. The goal was to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Oncology Ljubljana • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New stitch tool tested in robot surgeries shows promise
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a special stitch device (STRATAFIX Spiral PDS Plus) used in robot-assisted surgeries for weight loss (sleeve gastrectomy) and hysterectomy. 161 adults took part. The main goal was to see how well it controlled bleeding after stitching. Doctors also rated how eas…
Sponsor: Ethicon, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Surgery's hidden toll: new study tracks quality of life in gynecologic cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study followed 40 women who had standard surgery for gynecologic cancers (endometrial, cervical, ovarian, or fallopian tube). Researchers measured changes in quality of life and checked for lower limb lymphedema (leg swelling). The goal was to learn how surgery aff…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Oncology Ljubljana • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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DIY cervical cancer test boosts screening rates, study finds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether giving women a self-collection kit for HPV testing at their family doctor's office would encourage more women to get screened for cervical cancer. The study involved 308 women aged 30-65 who were overdue for screening. Some women were offered the usua…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Talking women into HPV tests: study tests motivational interviews
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether motivational interviews based on the Health Belief Model could increase HPV-DNA testing among women aged 30-45 who hadn't been tested in five years. Researchers gave 4 sessions of motivational interviewing and educational materials to one group, while a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Muazez küçükkaya • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Robots vs. surgeons: which is better for hysterectomy?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study compared robot-assisted laparoscopy using the Senhance Surgical System to conventional laparoscopy for hysterectomy and other uterine surgeries. Researchers measured operating time, blood loss, and safety in 78 patients. The goal was to see if the robot offers advantag…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New surgical order may keep vagina longer after hysterectomy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether starting a hysterectomy by cutting the back of the vagina (posterior colpotomy first) helps keep the vagina longer compared to the usual method. Eighty women having a hysterectomy for non-cancer reasons took part. The main goal was to measure any differe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Mailed self-test boosts cervical cancer screening in hard-to-reach women
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at two methods to help women who have not been screened for cervical cancer get tested. One group received a vaginal self-sampling kit in the mail, while the other was invited to visit their general practitioner. The goal was to see which approach leads more wom…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Less surgery may be safer for early cervical cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 267 women with early-stage cervical cancer to compare two surgical approaches: removing all pelvic lymph nodes versus removing only the sentinel (first) lymph node. The goal was to see which method causes fewer complications within 6 months after surgery. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Cancer patients may not need lifelong immunotherapy, study suggests
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, bladder, or melanoma) who had been on immunotherapy for one year and whose disease was stable. Half stopped treatment and half continued. The goal was to see if stopping early affected how long until the cancer pr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Dan Zandberg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Smart devices track cancer recovery at home
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether using at-home monitoring devices (like a wristband pedometer, scale, and blood pressure cuff) can help improve care for cancer patients after they leave the hospital following surgery. 22 patients with various cancers participated. The goal was to see if…
Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Massive study reveals real cancer risk for HPV-Positive women with mild pap smears
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed over 46,000 women in the Netherlands who tested positive for HPV and had mild abnormal Pap results. Researchers tracked how many developed cervical cancer within five years. The goal was to see if these women could safely have fewer follow-up tests, making scr…
Sponsor: Gynaecologisch Oncologisch Centrum Zuid • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New study sheds light on leg swelling after cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 111 people who had surgery for early-stage cervical or vulvar cancer to find out how many develop lower leg swelling (lymphedema). Researchers used a questionnaire to gather information, not to test any new treatment. The goal is to better identify who is at …
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Taiwan study reveals HER2 rates in Hard-to-Treat gynecologic cancers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at medical records from 509 adults in Taiwan to find out how often advanced cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancers have a specific marker called HER2 IHC 3+. Researchers also described the patients' health details to better understand who might benefit from …
Sponsor: Daiichi Sankyo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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HPV Vaccine's Long-Term power tested in rwandan women
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at how well the HPV vaccine protects against HPV infections over time in over 3,000 Rwandan women aged 18-28, some living with HIV and some without. Researchers collected blood, oral, and other samples to measure vaccine effectiveness and long-term ant…
Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New study aims to boost cancer screening among american indians
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study worked with American Indian communities in New Mexico to find better ways to encourage screening for breast, colon, and cervical cancers. Over 500 adults took part in focus groups, surveys, and pilot programs. The goal was to understand barriers and test simple educati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New program tackles stigma to get more women with HIV screened for cervical cancer
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a program called Elimisha HPV, designed to reduce stigma and increase cervical cancer screening among women living with HIV in Kenya. The program included simple educational scripts, a video addressing fears, and peer support. Nearly 1,000 women participated, an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:41 UTC