Phase II Study of Artesunate Ointment for the Treatment of Vulvar High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions (Vulvar HSIL, VIN2/3)
brief summary
This is a phase II double-blind, placebo-controlled study of artesunate ointment for the treatment of HPV-associated vulvar HSIL (usual type vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia 2/3).
detailed description
Eligible participants in this study are randomized 2:1 to receive either artesunate or placebo ointment for the treatment of vulvar HSIL. Both groups receive four 5-day cycles of topical ointment, at weeks 0, 2, 4, and 6. Dosing visits may be done in person or as telehealth (ointment may be shipped directly to the patient). Participants are followed closely with vulvar examinations or colposcopies at weeks 8, 18, 6-months and 12-months.
official title
A Phase II Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized Trial of Topical Artesunate Ointment for the Treatment of Patients With Vulvar High-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions (Vulvar HSIL)