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Study of Vaginal Length, Elasticity, Lubrication, and Sexual Function in Patients With Stage IB2 Cervical Cancer

Basic Trial Information

Phase	Type	Status	Age	Sponsor	Protocol IDs
No phase specified	Natural history/Epidemiology	Completed	Under 70	NCI	GOG-8003 NCT00053261

Trial Description

Purpose:

Vaginal changes that may effect sexual function occur in patients undergoing treatment for cervical cancer.

Clinical trial to determine the type of vaginal changes such as vaginal dryness that occur in patients receiving treatment for cervical cancer and the effect these changes have on sexual function.

Eligibility:

Eligibility criteria include the following:

• Younger than 70 years old
• Must be enrolled in clinical trial GOG-0201 or receiving similar treatment
• For more information about the eligibility criteria for this trial, refer to the Health Professional version.

Final eligibility for a clinical trial is determined by the health professionals conducting the trial.

Treatment/Intervention:

Patients will undergo a pelvic exam to determine the size of the vagina. Patients will then complete questionnaires over a 2-year period about vaginal dryness and sexual activity, response, and satisfaction. Pelvic exams will be repeated periodically for 2 years. Patients will be evaluated every 3 months for 2 years.

Important:

For more details about this trial, refer to the Health Professional version of the trial summary.

If you are interested in participating in a clinical trial, contact your doctor for a referral or call a trial contact person listed below. You may see the same contact person listed at more than one site, however, if you call the number listed you can ask to speak to the study coordinator or person involved with the specific trial you are interested in. If you have questions about cancer or clinical trials, call the Cancer Information Service at 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237). General information about clinical trials, including risks, benefits, and costs, can be found on NCI's Web site.

Trial Contact Information

Trial Lead Organizations

Gynecologic Oncology Group

Deborah Watkins Bruner, RN, PhD, Protocol chair		Ph: 215-728-2707; 888-369-2427

Related Information

PDQ® clinical trial GOG-0201

Registry Information
Official Title		Vaginal Length, Elasticity, Lubrication And Sexual Function In Women With Stage IB2 Cervix Carcinoma
Trial Start Date		2003-07-21
Trial Completion Date		2007-01-14
Registered in ClinicalTrials.gov		NCT00053261
Date Submitted to PDQ		2002-11-20
Information Last Verified		2005-06-07
NCI Grant/Contract Number		CA27469

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