New pap smear method could spot cervical cancer earlier in egyptian women
NCT ID NCT07250841
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This 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 will show how many women had precancerous changes, helping improve early detection in general clinics.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Liquid-based Pap smear (ThinPrep)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could support wider use of liquid-based Pap smears for early cervical cancer detection in routine gynecology clinics.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures detection rates, not whether screening reduces cancer deaths. Results may not apply outside Egypt.
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Locations
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Kasr Al-Aini Hospital - Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt