New devices could revolutionize cervical cancer screening in africa

NCT ID NCT05372484

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study in Mozambique is testing two new technologies to improve cervical cancer screening and diagnosis. Researchers will compare a rapid HPV test and a special imaging device against standard methods in about 678 women. The goal is to find faster, more accurate ways to detect cervical cancer, especially in areas with limited resources.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to more accurate and accessible screening tools for cervical cancer in low-resource settings.

What could go wrong

This is an early-stage diagnostic study, not a treatment trial. The new technologies may not prove more accurate than current methods.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cervical cancer Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

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

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • José Macamo General Hospital and Health Center

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    Maputo, 1106, Mozambique

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  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • Maputo Central Hospital

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    Maputo, 1106, Mozambique

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  • Mavalane Hospital and Health Center

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    Maputo, 1108, Mozambique

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