Human Papillomavirus in Menstrual Blood

Seoul National University Hospital19 enrolled

Overview

The investigators tried to know whether a virus causing cervical cancer could be detected in menstrual blood and to set up a experimental setting to detect the virus.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Human Papillomavirus

Interventions

Collecting a Pad used at the first menstrual period after enrollmentOTHER

Collecting a Pad used at the first menstrual period after enrollment

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALE

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Premenopausal women with HSIL at Pap test or high-risk HPV Exclusion Criteria: * Suspicious cancer

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

HPV detection rate in menstrual blood

The first menstrual period after enrollment is assumed to occur within 2 months. At that time, the participant used pads and send the used pads to investigators. The investigator do procedures to detect HPV in pads.

Time frame: First period after enrollment usually within 2 months after enrollment

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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