Menstrual Cup for Early Endometrial Cancer Detection in Lynch Syndrome

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Endometrial Cancer Lynch Syndrome Screening Early Detection of Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Screening
Participants needed
25 (estimated)
Sponsor
Jessica D. St. Laurent, MD · Other
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About This Trial
Study Goal: This pilot study wants to find out if using a menstrual cup can be a good, non-invasive way to collect samples from the lining of the uterus (called the endometrium) to help screen for endometrial cancer. This is especially important for women who have a higher chance of getting this cancer, such as those with a genetic condition called Lynch syndrome. Main Questions the Study Will A…
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Eligibility Criteria
Pre-pilot study Inclusion criteria: * Individuals over the age of 18 * Menstruating Exclusion criteria: * Levonorgestrel intrauterine device (IUD) in situ or removed within the last 30 days prior to sample collection * Patients with prior endometrial ablation * Prior history of endometrial cance…
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Jessica D St. Laurent, MD

857-215-1892

jdstlaurent@bwh.harvard.edu

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