HPV throat cancer study tracks hidden infections in women and partners
NCT ID NCT06115772
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study is checking how often women who have HPV-positive throat cancer, or whose partner has it, also have HPV infections in their genital or anal areas. Researchers will compare these rates to similar women without cancer. The goal is to learn more about how HPV spreads and affects health in these groups.
What this could mean
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- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors better understand and monitor HPV-related cancer risks in patients and their partners.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly change care. Results may not apply to all populations.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Mayo Clinic in Rochester
RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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