Light-based treatment for vulvar Paget’s disease
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests a special light treatment (photodynamic therapy) for non-invasive Paget’s disease on the vulva that has come back after surgery. It may help by treating remaining abnormal skin cells where surgery may not remove everything.
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Who can take part
- You have non-invasive vulvar Paget’s disease, either new or coming back after surgery
- Your recurrence was confirmed by a biopsy within the past year
- You can understand the study and give written consent
- You can follow the study rules and attend follow-up visits
- If you could become pregnant, you can use effective contraception during the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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