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Lead
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To demonstrate the feasibility of fractionated CO2 laser treatments in patients with breast cancer with vaginal atrophy by determining treatment completion rates and tolerability of treatment. II. To demonstrate the efficacy of fractionated CO2 laser treatments in patients with breast cancer with vaginal atrophy as determined by improvement from baseline to post treatment in the score of the Vaginal Assessment Scale (VAS). SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. Sexual behavior/function as measured by the Sexual Experiences Scare, Global sexual satisfaction scale, Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI), and the Female Sexual Distress Scare (FSDS). II. Other symptoms of urogenital atrophy using the Urogenital Distress Inventory (UDI). III. Overall patient assessment of symptoms by Patient Global Impression of Improvement scale (PGI-I). OUTLINE: Patients undergo fractional CO2 laser therapy every 4-6 weeks for 3 treatments. After completion of study treatment, patients are followed up at 4 weeks.
Age
Any age
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
