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Childhood CancerNCT02959086

Shanghai Epidemiology Study for Adolescents and Children With Cancer

An observational study of Childhood Cancer, run by Children's Cancer Group, China at 2 sites in China.

Recruiting

Looking for participants now. Contact the study team or a site below to ask about taking part.

Sites and contacts
Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to describe the morbidity, mortality, disability and survival rate in Shanghai adolescents and children with cancer diagnosed since January 2002. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 0 to 19 years
Conditions the study is for
Childhood Cancer
How many people
2,000 participants
Where
2 sitesChina
Study dates
Jan 2002to Jan 2030
How long will I take part?
10 Years
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 0 to 19 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Study population: Since January 2002 in Shanghai, 0-19 year-old children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer.

Who may be able to join

  • 0-19 year-old children and adolescents.
  • Diagnosed cancer in Shanghai since January 2002.

Who cannot join

  • Patients who were lost of follow-up.
  • Patient's death wasn't caused by cancer or complications but by other accidents such as car accident, fell from a great height and so on.

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

China2 sites, 1 recruiting
  • Shanghai Children's Medical Center

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200127

    Active, not recruiting
  • Shanghai Municipal Center of Disease Prevention & Control

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200336

    Ying Zheng, MS,MD, 0086-21-62758710

    Liang Shi, MD,MPH, 0086-21-62758710, shiliang@scdc.sh.cn

    Recruiting

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to describe the morbidity, mortality, disability and survival rate in Shanghai adolescents and children with cancer diagnosed since January 2002.

Read the detailed description

The investigators collected information of all the adolescents and children diagnosed cancer in Shanghai since January 2002, including their name, gender, the date of birth, the diagnosis date, disease diagnosis, residence address and the last follow-up time status (survival/death). The type of cancer included all malignant tumors such as Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, central nervous system tumors, Neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor and so on. Then the investigators would analyze the morbidity, mortality, disability and survival rate.

Keywords
Epidemiology, Shanghai, Cancer, Adolescents, Children
Medical subject headings
Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT02959086
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Patients were diagnosed since January 2002.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Overall survival for the whole cohort

    Measured: 5 years

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Mortality for the whole cohort

    Measured: 5 years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 Nov 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2002
  3. Primary completionApr 2017
  4. Study completionJan 2030 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
2,000 participants (estimated)
Target duration
10 Years
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02959086
Sponsor's protocol ID
CCGChina
Status last verified
Oct 2026
First submitted
7 Nov 2016
Last updated
22 Oct 2026
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Childhood Cancer, run by Children's Cancer Group, China at 2 sites in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Oct 2026. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Yi-Jin Gao, MD (0086-21-38626161, gaoyijin@scmc.com.cn), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Overall survival for the whole cohort (time frame: 5 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 Oct 2026.

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