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Official title A Study of Opportunistic Salpingectomy to Prevent Ovarian Cancer

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06312124

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The purpose of this study is to find out how many participants are interested in a surgical preventive procedure after watching an educational video. Before and after watching the video, participants will complete questionnaires in the clinic.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 45 and older, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • Part I
  • Age ≥45 years
  • Scheduled visit with a nongynecologic surgeon
  • Female or assigned female at birth Part II
  • Age ≥45 years

You likely can't join if

  • Part I
  • Not fluent in English or Spanish ° If there is a non-english or non-spanish speaking participant who is a strong candidate and meets all other...
  • Known inherited ovarian cancer susceptibility Part II
  • Personal history of a gynecologic malignancy
  • Carrier of a hereditary breast or ovarian cancer variant (e.g., BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, PALB2, RAD51C, RAD51D, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2)
  • Suspicious ovarian, fallopian tube, or uterine lesion on preoperative imaging
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Part I
  • Age ≥45 years
  • Scheduled visit with a nongynecologic surgeon
  • Female or assigned female at birth Part II
  • Age ≥45 years
  • At least one in situ fallopian tube
  • No desire or plan to have children in the future
  • Average risk of developing ovarian cancer ° Note: Average risk patients are defined as patients with no known genetic risk factor for developing ovarian cancer. Patients who, after obtaining family history, are...
  • Planned nongynecologic, intraabdominal, or pelvic surgery
  • Deemed to be a suitable candidate by gynecologic surgeon and primary nongynecologic surgeon (for example, on the basis of surgical history and current malignancy status)
  • Approved and signed informed consent
What rules you out
  • Part I
  • Not fluent in English or Spanish ° If there is a non-english or non-spanish speaking participant who is a strong candidate and meets all other criteria for Part 2, they are able to go directly onto Part 2 without...
  • Known inherited ovarian cancer susceptibility Part II
  • Personal history of a gynecologic malignancy
  • Carrier of a hereditary breast or ovarian cancer variant (e.g., BRCA1, BRCA2, BRIP1, PALB2, RAD51C, RAD51D, MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2)
  • Suspicious ovarian, fallopian tube, or uterine lesion on preoperative imaging
  • Previous bilateral salpingectomy or bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
  • Presence of ESSURE, or other tubal-implanted birth control at the time of surgery
  • Current pregnancy
  • Emergent procedure or emergency procedure that has to be completed within 24 hours where clinical consent occurs in the inpatient setting or where the patient's immediate well-being is in danger or condition may be life...
  • Primary surgeon anticipates that OS will add significant time (\>30-40min) to the planned procedure.
  • Inability to access the pelvis (ex., patient prone/lateral position) during the planned procedure.
  • Known history of pelvic fibrosis or significant adhesions.
  • Procedures with palliative intent only

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
  • Middletown, New Jersey, United States
  • Montvale, New Jersey, United States
  • Commack, New York, United States
  • Harrison, New York, United States
  • New York, New York, United States
  • Uniondale, New York, United States
  • Houston, Texas, United States

Compensation & support

Compensation mentioned.

ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling female, 45 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Baltimore, Maryland, United States; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States; Middletown, New Jersey, United States; Montvale, New Jersey, United States; Commack, New York, United States and 4 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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