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Cancer screening and early detection in Cachar, Assam

Screening and early detection of cervical, breast and oral cancer in Cachar, Assam: A pilot project

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/04/013144
Enrollment
90000
Registered
2018-04-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral, breast and cervical cancer screening: Oral: oral visual examination Breast: Clinical breast examination Cervix: Visual inspection using acetic acid (VIA) Control Intervention1: NI

Sponsors

Indian Council of Medical Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals aged 30 to 65 years residing in the Dholai District

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unmarried women Pregnant women Women hysterectomized for benign lesions Individuals not willing to get screened

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Detection rates of oral cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, oral and cervical premalignant lesions 2. Positive predictive value of OVE, VIA and CBE 3. Downstaging of invasive cancers of the three sitesTimepoint: 3 years—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Disease specific and overall survival of the patients detected through the project and treated at the cancer hospitalTimepoint: End of the study—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ravi Kannan

Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre

ravi.kannan@cacharcancerhospital.org

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026