Acceptability of Testing DNA Markers in Vaginal Fluid for the Detection of Endometrial Cancer
Purpose
This study evaluates how women feel about using DNA from a vaginal fluid collection for early detection of endometrial cancer.
Condition
- Endometrial Carcinoma
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- Over 45 Years
- Eligible Sex
- Female
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- Self-identified Black individuals ≥ 45 years with an intact uterus - Assigned female sex at birth - Experience with abnormal uterine or post-menopausal bleeding (defined as vaginal bleeding between periods, heavy vaginal bleeding, vaginal bleeding after menopause, and/or red, brown, or pink colored vaginal discharge after menopause) - Willing to participate in a 45-minute virtual interview
Exclusion Criteria
- Previous or current diagnosis of endometrial cancer
Study Design
- Phase
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Case-Only
- Time Perspective
- Cross-Sectional
Arm Groups
| Arm | Description | Assigned Intervention |
|---|---|---|
| Observational | Participants complete a semi-structured interview on study. |
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Recruiting Locations
Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota 55905
Rochester, Minnesota 55905
Contact:
Clinical Trials Referral Office
855-776-0015
Clinical Trials Referral Office
855-776-0015
More Details
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic