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New pap smear method could spot cervical cancer earlier in egyptian women

NCT ID NCT07250841

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested a liquid-based Pap smear (ThinPrep) to screen 984 Egyptian women aged 25–60 for early signs of cervical cancer during routine gynecology visits. The goal was to see if this method could detect abnormal cells more effectively than standard approaches. Results will show how many women had precancerous changes, helping improve early detection in general clinics.

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Active substance
Liquid-based Pap smear (ThinPrep)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could support wider use of liquid-based Pap smears for early cervical cancer detection in routine gynecology clinics.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures detection rates, not whether screening reduces cancer deaths. Results may not apply outside Egypt.

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Study facts

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Participants

984 people

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Started

Sep 2024

Finished

Mar 2025

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Women aged 25-60 attending Kasr Al-Aini outpatient gynecology clinics and undergoing routine cervical screening using liquid-based cytology.

Ages

25 to 60 years

Sex

Female participants only

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Inclusion Criteria: * Females aged 25-60 * Attending Kasr Al-Aini outpatient gynecology clinics * Willing to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * • Pregnancy * Prior hysterectomy * Existing cervical lesions * Previous CIN treatment in last 5 years

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  • Kasr Al-Aini Hospital - Cairo University

    Cairo, Egypt

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