Could a simple Self-Swab replace the pap smear? indonesia tests HPV Self-Collection

NCT ID NCT06942286

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Diagnosis Sponsor: Dharmais National Cancer Center Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study is testing whether women in Indonesia can successfully collect their own samples for HPV testing, which could make cervical cancer screening more accessible. Researchers will enroll 8,000 women aged 30-69 who haven't been screened recently. The goal is to see if self-collection is a practical and effective way to detect HPV and prevent cervical cancer.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: HPV self-collection kit
What this could lead to: If successful, this could make cervical cancer screening easier and more accessible for women in Indonesia, potentially reducing cancer rates through earlier detection.
What could go wrong: This is a pilot study, so results may not apply to all populations. Self-collection may have lower accuracy than clinician-collected samples, and participation rates could be low.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cervical cancer cervical carcinoma cervical intraepithelial neoplasia dysplasia of cervix human papilloma virus infection Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CERVICAL CANCERS CIN - CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV)

Contacts and locations

Locations

Dharmais National Cancer Center Hospital

Jakarta, Jakarta Special Capital Region, 11420, Indonesia
Puskesmas Depok

Depok, West Java, Indonesia
Puskesmas Lebak

Lebak, Banten, Indonesia

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