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Merkel CarcinomaNCT03518307

Epidemiology of Merkel Carcinomas in the Bas-Rhin

An observational study of Merkel Carcinoma, run by University Hospital, Strasbourg, France at 1 site in France.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The aim of this work is to study demographic, clinical, management (diagnostic and therapeutic) and survival data concerning patients with Merkel's carcinoma in the Lower Rhine, thus obtaining the first French data. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Merkel Carcinoma
How many people
150 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
1 Sep 2017to Sep 2018
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients residing in the Bas-Rhin and diagnosed between 1983 and 2011 as having primitive Merkel arcinoma (topographic code C44 morphological code 8247/3)

Who may be able to join

  • Age >18 years
  • Diagnosis of primary Merkel carcinoma (topographic code C44 morphological code 8247/3)
  • Diagnosis made between 1983 and 2011
  • Patient residing in the Bas-Rhin at the date of diagnosis
  • Patient who has given his consent for the use of his data for research purposes

Who cannot join

  • Refusal to participate in research

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Service de Dermatologie

    Strasbourg, 67091

    Dan LIPSKER, MD, PhD, 33.3.88.11.61.79, dan.lipsker@chru-strasbourg.fr

    Alice Kieny, MD, 33.3.88.11.61.79, Alice.KIENY@chru-strasbourg.fr

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Epidemiology of Merkel Carcinomas in the Bas-Rhin From 1983 to 2011: General Population Study Based on the Bas-Rhin Cancer Registry

The aim of this work is to study demographic, clinical, management (diagnostic and therapeutic) and survival data concerning patients with Merkel's carcinoma in the Lower Rhine, thus obtaining the first French data.

Keywords
Merkel carcinoma

What is being measured

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

  1. Retrospective study of demographic, clinical, management (diagnostic and therapeutic) and survival data for patients with Merkel carcinoma in the Lower Rhine region

    Measured: The period from from January 1st, 1983 to December 31st, 2011 will be examined

Timeline

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

  1. First posted8 May 2018
  2. Study start1 Sep 2017
  3. Primary completionSep 2018 (estimated)
  4. Study completionSep 2018 (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
Other
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
150 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03518307
Sponsor's protocol ID
6840
Status last verified
Apr 2018
First submitted
25 Apr 2018
Last updated
8 May 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Merkel Carcinoma, run by University Hospital, Strasbourg, France at 1 site in France.

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 5 inclusion and 1 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 8 May 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Dan LIPSKER, MD, PhD (33.3.88.11.61.79, dan.lipsker@chru-strasbourg.fr), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Retrospective study of demographic, clinical, management (diagnostic and therapeutic) and survival data for patients with Merkel carcinoma in the Lower Rhine region (time frame: The period from from January 1st, 1983 to December 31st, 2011 will be examined). 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 8 May 2018.

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