LSIL, Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions
Conditions
Keywords
Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions
Brief summary
To evaluate the rate of regression and progression of low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion comparing expectant vs. ablative treatment.
Interventions
PROCEDUREAblative treatment
Use of an ablative treatment (cryotherapy) for the management of Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the cervix.
PROCEDUREExpectant management
Patients diagnosed with Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions were managed with observation and evaluation at 6 and 12 months after diagnosis.
Sponsors
Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnosis of Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion by cervical cytology. * Positive Biopsy for Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion after colposcopy.
Exclusion criteria
* Serological detection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of patients diagnosed with Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions that progressed to a higher level lesion (High Grade or cervical cancer) when evaluated at 6 and 12 months after diagnosis. | 12 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of patients diagnosed with Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions that regressed to a higher level lesion (High Grade or cervical cancer) when evaluated at 6 and 12 months after diagnosis. | 12 months |
Countries
Panama
Outcome results
None listed