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The purpose of this study is to examine for HPV E6/E7 mRNA in tampon self-tests, and compare with the cytological and histological diagnoses.
Study Hypothesis: Expression of HPV E6/E7 mRNA in Tampon self-tests are a suitable alternative to the routine cervical smear.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| A | Women with at least moderate dysplasia in biopsies from cervix uteri | ||
| B | Women with only normal PAP-smears |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Sensitivity and specificity of the HPV test of the material from the tampon self-test | Spring 2008 |
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Inclusion Criteria:
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50 women in out-patient gynecological ward in account of cervical cell changes and 50 women in the national screening program for cervical cancer, included by their G.P.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Hans Svanholm, Head of department | Region Hospital, Department of Pathology | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Region Hospital Randers | Randers | 8900 | Denmark |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D002578 | Uterine Cervical Dysplasia |
| D002583 | Uterine Cervical Neoplasms |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011230 | Precancerous Conditions |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D002577 | Uterine Cervical Diseases |
| D014591 | Uterine Diseases |
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Tampon self-test from cervix
| D005831 |
| Genital Diseases, Female |
| D052776 | Female Urogenital Diseases |
| D005261 | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D000091662 | Genital Diseases |
| D014594 | Uterine Neoplasms |
| D005833 | Genital Neoplasms, Female |
| D014565 | Urogenital Neoplasms |
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |