New HPV test aims to bring screening to more people
NCT ID NCT06434337
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is testing a new point-of-care diagnostic test for HPV, called the Rice HPV test, to see if it works as well as standard tests. Researchers at MD Anderson Cancer Center will enroll 600 people with a cervix aged 21 or older. The goal is to develop a test that requires less equipment and is more accessible, especially for communities with limited resources.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Rice HPV test (point-of-care diagnostic test)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a simpler, more accessible HPV test that requires less equipment, making screening easier in underserved areas.
What could go wrong
This is an early evaluation study. The new test may not match the accuracy of standard tests, and results may not apply to all populations.
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MD Anderson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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