At-Home swab could spot uterine cancer in lynch syndrome patients
NCT ID NCT07194551
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated Jun 21, 2026 · Updated 41 times
Summary
This study tests whether people with Lynch syndrome can use a self-collected vaginal swab at home to detect early signs of uterine cancer. Researchers will check if participants find the process easy and acceptable, and whether DNA from the swab can predict cancer risk. The goal is to develop a less invasive screening option for this high-risk group.
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What this could mean
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Active substance
vaginal swab and pH test kit
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a simple, at-home screening method to catch uterine cancer early in people with Lynch syndrome.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early feasibility study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The test may not accurately predict cancer risk.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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