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Prospective Assessment of HPV Associated Anogenital Pathology in Female Patients and Female Partners of Patients With Confirmed HPV Associated Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, PAP-OP Study

Prospective Assessment of HPV Associated Anogenital Pathology in Female Patients and Female Partners of Patients With Confirmed HPV Associated Oropharyngeal Carcinoma (PAP-OP)


Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Enrollment

154 participants

Start Date

Nov 1, 2022

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study evaluates how often women with throat (oropharyngeal) cancer or who have a partner with oropharyngeal cancer get anogenital infections with high risk, potentially cancer-causing types of human papilloma virus (HPV).


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study (PAP-OP) screens women for HPV-related precancerous changes in the genital area. It focuses on two groups: women who themselves have HPV-positive throat cancer (oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma), and female partners of male patients with the same diagnosis. HPV can spread between partners and cause different cancers. **You may be eligible if:** - You are a woman 18 or older - You are a female patient at Mayo Clinic who has been diagnosed with HPV-positive throat cancer, OR - You are the female partner of a Mayo Clinic patient diagnosed with HPV-positive throat cancer - You are willing to complete questionnaires and give blood/saliva samples **You may NOT be eligible if:** - The oropharyngeal cancer is HPV-negative - You are unable to give informed consent - You are unwilling to attend a screening visit at Mayo Clinic Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERNon-Interventional Study

Non-interventional study


Locations(1)

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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