Kentucky study aims to catch deadly cancer earlier with regular scans

NCT ID NCT04473833

Summary

This large study is testing whether regular vaginal ultrasound screenings can help find ovarian cancer earlier in women at higher risk. It involves 65,000 women in Kentucky and aims to improve the accuracy of the screening test to reduce false alarms while still catching real cases. The goal is to see if finding cancer earlier through this program leads to better long-term survival.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Markey Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States

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