Ovarian Screening Study

Completed

Conditions studied: Ovarian Cancer

In brief

The objectives of this study are: * To identify women at increased risk for developing ovarian cancer * To detect ovarian cancers at an early stage * To investigate the role of tumor membrane fragments as tumor markers for early ovarian carcinoma

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00267072

Run by

University of Louisville

People needed

5000

Starts

2001-06-01

Expected to finish

2010-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-01-09

Who can join

Age: 25 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Asymptomatic women over the age of 45 with one or both ovaries.
• Women over the age of 25 with one or both ovaries and any of the following:
• A personal history of breast, colon or endometrial cancer or breast cancer gene (BRCA) 1 or 2 positive
• First-degree relative (mother, sister, daughter) with ovarian or breast cancer
• Two family members with either breast and/or ovarian cancer
• Mother, sister, daughter, grandparent with a positive BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic test result.
• Past use of fertility drugs such as Clomid or Pergonal for more than a year.

You may not qualify if…

• Women who are symptomatic of ovarian cancer

Where it is running

• James Graham Brown Cancer Center — Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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