Imiquimod in Preventing Cervical Cancer in Women With Cervical Neoplasia
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-02-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain substances to try to prevent the
development of cancer. Applying topical imiquimod before abnormal cervical cells are removed
may be effective in preventing cervical cancer.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to study the effectiveness of applying topical imiquimod
before abnormal cervical cells are removed in preventing cervical cancer in patients who have
recurrent or persistent cervical neoplasia.