Status:

RECRUITING

Transvaginal Ultrasonography as a Screening Method for Ovarian Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

John R van Nagell

Conditions:

Ovarian Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

24+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a large, prospective, single-arm cohort study of transvaginal ultrasonographic screening for ovarian cancer in intermediate to high-risk women from Kentucky. Detection of ovarian malignancy of...

Detailed Description

Women from every Kentucky county participate in the Kentucky Ovarian Cancer Screening Program. Screening sites include: Maysville, Prestonsburg, Greenup, Elizabethtown, Somerset, Paducah and Lexington...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • women over the age of 50 years;
  • women with a documented family history of ovarian cancer over the age of 24 years;
  • women over the age of 24 years with a personal history of breast cancer
  • ECOG performance status of 0 to 2.34
  • Subjects having undergone prior hysterectomy will be eligible provided that they meet the other requirements for entry into this study and have at least one ovary.
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion

  • Women who are referred with pelvic symptoms, a known pelvic mass or a history of prior radiation.
  • Individuals that cannot safely receive transvaginal ultrasound due to vaginal size, vaginal infections, lack of bowel or bladder control or inability to physically place their body in position to receive transvaginal ultrasound
  • Prisoners
  • Pregnant women
  • Women with a prior history of ovarian cancer
  • Exclusions will apply to anyone who presents with factors or issues that prevent them from understanding the screening research procedures or completing the informed consent component or personal information needed for the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 19 1988

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

65000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04473833

Start Date

December 19 1988

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

November 14 2025

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Markey Cancer Center

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536

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