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COVID-19 InfectionNCT04387656

NCI COVID-19 in Cancer Patients, NCCAPS Study

An observational study of COVID-19 Infection and Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, run by National Cancer Institute (NCI) at 932 sites in 3 countries.

Active, not recruiting

Under way, not looking for participants. Everyone needed has enrolled. The study is still running.

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Trial summary

This study collects blood samples, medical information, and medical images from patients who are being treated for cancer and have a positive test for SARS CoV-2, the new coronavirus that causes the disease called COVID-19. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
What is being tested?
Biospecimen Collection, Data Collection and Quality-of-Life Assessment
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
1,877 participants
Where
932 sitesin 3 countries
Study dates
5 Jun 2020to 14 Oct 2027
Phase
Observational

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 Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with a prior or current cancer diagnosis and with a positive SARS CoV-2 test within 14 days of enrollment

Who may be able to join

  • NCCAPS STUDY ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
  • Patient must have a prior or current cancer diagnosis (e.g., solid tumor or hematologic malignancy) and cancer treatment that fits into one of the three following categories:
  • Metastatic (stage IV) solid tumor, any hematologic malignancy, or any central nervous system (CNS) malignancy, and:
  • Patient is receiving eligible active treatment (defined as current treatment or treatment within the 6 weeks prior to their first positive SARS-CoV-2 test collection) or is expected to begin receiving treatment within 2 weeks of study enrollment
  • Eligible active treatment types are chemotherapy, immunotherapy, monoclonal antibody therapy (e.g., rituximab, trastuzumab, cetuximab), targeted therapy (e.g., BRAF/MEK inhibitor, EGF-R inhibitor), endocrine therapy, radiation therapy, or targeted radionuclide therapy; OR
  • Non-metastatic (Stage I-III) solid tumor and:
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  • Patient is receiving eligible active treatment (defined as current treatment or treatment within past 6 weeks prior to their first positive SARS-CoV-2 test collection) or is expected to begin receiving treatment within 2 weeks of study enrollment
  • Eligible active treatment types for non-metastatic solid tumor patients are intravenous chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, radiation therapy, targeted radionuclide therapy, or monoclonal antibody therapy (except as noted below)
  • HER2-targeted therapy (trastuzumab, pertuzumab, neratinib, ado-trastuzumab) that is not accompanied by chemotherapy is NOT considered an eligible active treatment
  • Patients on endocrine therapy alone are not eligible; OR
  • Prior or current transplant for the treatment of cancer:
  • Patient has received an allogenic stem cell/bone marrow transplant or chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell or other modified cellular therapy at any time; or
  • Patient is currently receiving treatment or prophylaxis for graft versus (vs.) host disease; or
  • Patient has received an autologous stem cell/bone marrow transplant within the past 2 years
  • Patient must have documented positive viral test result for SARS-CoV-2
  • For patients 18 years of age or older, the specimen collection for the patient's FIRST positive test must have occurred no earlier than 14 days prior to enrollment
  • For patients under 18 years of age, the specimen collection for the patient's first positive test must have occurred after January 31, 2020
  • The viral test can be either a nucleic acid (polymerase chain reaction [PCR]) test or an antigen test. Serological or antibody tests are not allowed
  • Any specimen source (e.g., nasopharyngeal swab, oropharyngeal swab, etc.) is allowable for the viral SARS-CoV-2 test
  • Patients with prior negative viral SARS-CoV-2 test(s) are eligible if they are being tested again
  • The SARS-CoV-2 test must be a validated diagnostic assay performed in accordance with the most recent guidance issued by the Food and Drug administration (FDA) in the Policy for Coronavirus Disease-2019 Tests During the Public Health Emergency. This policy is available at: https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/policy-coronavirus-disease-2019-tests-during-public-health-emergency-revised
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients are eligible
  • Patients with CNS metastases are eligible
  • Co-enrollment on other clinical trials (for cancer or for COVID-19) is allowed
  • PEDIATRIC COVNET COHORT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
  • Patients should only be enrolled in the pediatric COVNET cohort if they are not eligible for the main NCCAPS Study cohort or decline to participate in the main study
  • Patient must be < 18 years of age
  • Patient must have a positive SARS-CoV-2 viral test after January 31, 2020
  • Patient must have a current or prior diagnosis of cancer. Active cancer treatment is not required
  • Note: Patients who enroll on Pediatric COVNET cohort will not be followed longitudinally; study data collection involves only a single questionnaire and research blood collection. A separate consent document is provided for the Pediatric COVNET cohort

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

932 sites in 3 countries.

304 sites in 3 countries

United States300 sites
  • Providence Regional Cancer System-Aberdeen

    Aberdeen, Washington, 98520

  • Summa Health System - Akron Campus

    Akron, Ohio, 44304

  • Cleveland Clinic Akron General

    Akron, Ohio, 44307

  • Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron

    Akron, Ohio, 44308

  • Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

    Albany, Georgia, 31701

  • University of New Mexico Cancer Center

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest

    Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103

  • OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center

    Alton, Illinois, 62002

  • Community Hospital of Anaconda

    Anaconda, Montana, 59711

  • Kaiser Permanente-Anaheim

    Anaheim, California, 92806

  • Anchorage Associates in Radiation Medicine

    Anchorage, Alaska, 98508

  • Anchorage Radiation Therapy Center

    Anchorage, Alaska, 99504

  • Alaska Breast Care and Surgery LLC

    Anchorage, Alaska, 99508

  • Alaska Oncology and Hematology LLC

    Anchorage, Alaska, 99508

  • Alaska Women's Cancer Care

    Anchorage, Alaska, 99508

  • Anchorage Oncology Centre

    Anchorage, Alaska, 99508

  • Katmai Oncology Group

    Anchorage, Alaska, 99508

  • Providence Alaska Medical Center

    Anchorage, Alaska, 99508

  • AnMed Health Cancer Center

    Anderson, South Carolina, 29621

  • Trinity Health Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106

  • C S Mott Children's Hospital

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109

  • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109

  • Aspirus Cancer Care-Antigo-Volm Cancer Center

    Antigo, Wisconsin, 54409

  • Kaiser Permanente-Deer Valley Medical Center

    Antioch, California, 94531

  • ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center

    Appleton, Wisconsin, 54911

  • Ascension Northeast Wisconsin-Saint Elizabeth Cancer Center-Appleton

    Appleton, Wisconsin, 54915

  • Mission Hope Medical Oncology - Arroyo Grande

    Arroyo Grande, California, 93420

  • PCR Oncology

    Arroyo Grande, California, 93420

  • University Cancer and Blood Center LLC

    Athens, Georgia, 30607

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Arthur M Blank Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30329

  • Hematology Oncology Associates of Central New York-Auburn

    Auburn, New York, 13021

  • Augusta Oncology Associates PC-D'Antignac

    Augusta, Georgia, 30901

  • Augusta Oncology Associates PC-Wheeler

    Augusta, Georgia, 30909

  • Augusta University Medical Center

    Augusta, Georgia, 30912

  • Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care

    Augusta, Maine, 04330

  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers-Aurora

    Aurora, Colorado, 80012

  • The Medical Center of Aurora

    Aurora, Colorado, 80012

  • Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045

  • Rush-Copley Medical Center

    Aurora, Illinois, 60504

  • Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas

    Austin, Texas, 78723

  • Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center at Aventura

    Aventura, Florida, 33180

  • Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Baker City

    Baker City, Oregon, 97814

  • Kaiser Permanente-Baldwin Park

    Baldwin Park, California, 91706

  • Mercy Oncology and Hematology - Clayton-Clarkson

    Ballwin, Missouri, 63011

  • University of Maryland/Greenebaum Cancer Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201

  • Mercy Medical Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21202

  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21204

  • Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21215

  • Kaiser Permanente-Woodlawn Medical Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21244

  • Johns Hopkins University/Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287

  • Eastern Maine Medical Center

    Bangor, Maine, 04401

  • CommonSpirit Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown

    Bardstown, Kentucky, 40004

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge

    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920

  • LSU Health Baton Rouge-North Clinic

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70805

  • Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70808

  • Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates LLC

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70809

  • Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70809

  • Medical Center of Baton Rouge

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70816

  • Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70817

  • Our Lady of the Lake Medical Oncology

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70817

  • Woman's Hospital

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70817

  • Ochsner High Grove

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70836

  • Bronson Battle Creek

    Battle Creek, Michigan, 49017

  • McLaren Cancer Institute-Bay City

    Bay City, Michigan, 48706

  • Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Cancer Center

    Beaumont, Texas, 77701

  • Indu and Raj Soin Medical Center

    Beavercreek, Ohio, 45431

  • MaineHealth Waldo Hospital

    Belfast, Maine, 04915

  • Nebraska Medicine-Bellevue

    Bellevue, Nebraska, 68123

  • Overlake Medical Center

    Bellevue, Washington, 98004

  • Kaiser Permanente-Bellflower

    Bellflower, California, 90706

  • PeaceHealth Saint Joseph Medical Center

    Bellingham, Washington, 98225

  • Strecker Cancer Center-Belpre

    Belpre, Ohio, 45714

  • Sanford Joe Lueken Cancer Center

    Bemidji, Minnesota, 56601

  • Saint Charles Health System

    Bend, Oregon, 97701

  • ThedaCare Cancer Care - Berlin

    Berlin, Wisconsin, 54923

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg

    Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18017

  • Beverly Hospital

    Beverly, Massachusetts, 01915

  • MaineHealth Maine Medical Center - Biddeford

    Biddeford, Maine, 04005

  • Southern Maine Health Center/Biddeford Medical Center

    Biddeford, Maine, 04005

  • Billings Clinic Cancer Center

    Billings, Montana, 59101

  • Saint Vincent Healthcare

    Billings, Montana, 59101

  • Saint Vincent Frontier Cancer Center

    Billings, Montana, 59102

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233

  • Veterans Administration Medical Center - Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233

  • Sanford Bismarck Medical Center

    Bismarck, North Dakota, 58501

  • Illinois CancerCare-Bloomington

    Bloomington, Illinois, 61704

  • Saint Joseph's/Candler - Bluffton Campus

    Bluffton, South Carolina, 29910

  • Saint Elizabeth Boardman Hospital

    Boardman, Ohio, 44512

  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Spartanburg

    Boiling Springs, South Carolina, 29316

  • Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Boise

    Boise, Idaho, 83706

  • Saint Luke's Cancer Institute - Boise

    Boise, Idaho, 83712

  • Central Care Cancer Center - Bolivar

    Bolivar, Missouri, 65613

  • Tufts Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02111

  • Boulder Community Foothills Hospital

    Boulder, Colorado, 80303

  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers-Boulder

    Boulder, Colorado, 80304

  • Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital

    Bozeman, Montana, 59715

  • Florida Cancer Specialists - Bradenton Cancer Center

    Bradenton, Florida, 34205

  • Cox Cancer Center Branson

    Branson, Missouri, 65616

  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton

    Braselton, Georgia, 30517

  • Lafayette Family Cancer Center-EMMC

    Brewer, Maine, 04412

  • Ocean University Medical Center

    Brick, New Jersey, 08724

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Brighton

    Brighton, Michigan, 48114

  • Trinity Health Medical Center - Brighton

    Brighton, Michigan, 48114

  • University of Michigan - Brighton Center for Specialty Care

    Brighton, Michigan, 48116

  • Ascension Southeast Wisconsin Hospital-Elmbrook Campus-Brookfield

    Brookfield, Wisconsin, 53045

  • Henry Ford Cancer Institute-Downriver

    Brownstown, Michigan, 48183

  • Saint Joseph Regional Cancer Center

    Bryan, Texas, 77802

  • Bryn Mawr Hospital

    Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 19010

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Buffalo, New York, 14263

  • Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center/Disney Family Cancer Center

    Burbank, California, 91505

  • Saint Anne Hospital

    Burien, Washington, 98166

  • Kaiser Permanente-Burke Medical Center

    Burke, Virginia, 22015

  • Lahey Clinic

    Burlington, Massachusetts, 01805

  • Aurora Cancer Care-Southern Lakes VLCC

    Burlington, Wisconsin, 53105

  • Fairview Ridges Hospital

    Burnsville, Minnesota, 55337

  • Minnesota Oncology - Burnsville

    Burnsville, Minnesota, 55337

  • Loyola Center for Health at Burr Ridge

    Burr Ridge, Illinois, 60527

  • Saint James Community Hospital and Cancer Treatment Center

    Butte, Montana, 59701

  • Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Caldwell

    Caldwell, Idaho, 83605

  • Cambridge Medical Center

    Cambridge, Minnesota, 55008

  • Cooper Hospital University Medical Center

    Camden, New Jersey, 08103

  • Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY at Camillus

    Camillus, New York, 13031

  • Illinois CancerCare-Canton

    Canton, Illinois, 61520

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Canton

    Canton, Michigan, 48188

  • Trinity Health Medical Center - Canton

    Canton, Michigan, 48188

  • Mercy Cancer Center - Cape Girardeau

    Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63703

  • Saint Francis Medical Center

    Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63703

  • Memorial Hospital of Carbondale

    Carbondale, Illinois, 62902

  • IU Health North Hospital

    Carmel, Indiana, 46032

  • Caro Cancer Center

    Caro, Michigan, 48723

  • Saint Anthony Regional Hospital

    Carroll, Iowa, 51401

  • Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center

    Carson City, Nevada, 89703

  • SIH Cancer Institute

    Carterville, Illinois, 62918

  • Illinois CancerCare-Carthage

    Carthage, Illinois, 62321

  • Physicians' Clinic of Iowa PC

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402

  • Mercy Hospital

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403

  • Oncology Associates at Mercy Medical Center

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403

  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers - Centennial

    Centennial, Colorado, 80112

  • Dayton Physicians LLC-Miami Valley South

    Centerville, Ohio, 45459

  • Miami Valley Hospital South

    Centerville, Ohio, 45459

  • Centralia Oncology Clinic

    Centralia, Illinois, 62801

  • Providence Regional Cancer System-Centralia

    Centralia, Washington, 98531

  • Christiana Care Health System-Concord Health Center

    Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, 19317

  • UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425

  • Vandalia Health/CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine

    Charleston, West Virginia, 25304

  • Chelsea Hospital

    Chelsea, Michigan, 48118

  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Chelsea Hospital

    Chelsea, Michigan, 48118

  • Cheyenne Regional Medical Center-West

    Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82001

  • Lurie Children's Hospital-Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611

  • University of Illinois

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612

  • University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637

  • Enloe Medical Center

    Chico, California, 95926

  • Adventist Health Cancer Care Center Chico

    Chico, California, 95973

  • Adena Regional Medical Center

    Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601

  • Ascension Calumet Hospital-Chilton

    Chilton, Wisconsin, 53014

  • Marshfield Clinic-Chippewa Center

    Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, 54729

  • University of Cincinnati Cancer Center-UC Medical Center

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219

  • Good Samaritan Hospital - Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45220

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229

  • Oncology Hematology Care Inc-Kenwood

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45236

  • Bethesda North Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45242

  • TriHealth Cancer Institute-Westside

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45247

  • TriHealth Cancer Institute-Anderson

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45255

  • Clackamas Radiation Oncology Center

    Clackamas, Oregon, 97015

  • Providence Cancer Institute Clackamas Clinic

    Clackamas, Oregon, 97015

  • Hematology Oncology Consultants-Clarkston

    Clarkston, Michigan, 48346

  • McLaren Cancer Institute-Clarkston

    Clarkston, Michigan, 48346

  • Newland Medical Associates-Clarkston

    Clarkston, Michigan, 48346

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195

  • Henry Ford Macomb Hospital-Clinton Township

    Clinton Township, Michigan, 48038

  • Mercy Cancer Center-West Lakes

    Clive, Iowa, 50325

  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - West Des Moines Clinic

    Clive, Iowa, 50325

  • Billings Clinic-Cody

    Cody, Wyoming, 82414

  • Kootenai Health - Coeur d'Alene

    Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 83814

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Collierville

    Collierville, Tennessee, 38017

  • Penrose-Saint Francis Healthcare

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80907

  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers-Penrose

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80907

  • Saint Francis Cancer Center

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80923

  • MU Health - University Hospital/Ellis Fischel Cancer Center

    Columbia, Missouri, 65212

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

    Columbia, South Carolina, 29203

  • Prisma Health Baptist Hospital

    Columbia, South Carolina, 29220

  • Baptist Memorial Hospital and Cancer Center-Golden Triangle

    Columbus, Mississippi, 39705

  • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210

  • Mount Carmel East Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio, 43213

  • Columbus Oncology and Hematology Associates Inc

    Columbus, Ohio, 43214

  • Riverside Methodist Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio, 43214

  • Grant Medical Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43215

  • The Mark H Zangmeister Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43219

  • Mount Carmel Health Center West

    Columbus, Ohio, 43222

  • Doctors Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio, 43228

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack

    Commack, New York, 11725

  • Mercy Hospital

    Coon Rapids, Minnesota, 55433

  • Bay Area Hospital

    Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420

  • Commonwealth Cancer Center-Corbin

    Corbin, Kentucky, 40701

  • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    Corpus Christi, Texas, 78411

  • UC Irvine Health Cancer Center-Newport

    Costa Mesa, California, 92627

  • Alegent Health Mercy Hospital

    Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503

  • Heartland Oncology and Hematology LLP

    Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503

  • Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital

    Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51503

  • Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center - Covington

    Covington, Louisiana, 70433

  • Northshore Oncology Associates-Covington

    Covington, Louisiana, 70433

  • Ochsner Hematology Oncology North Shore - Covington (West Region)

    Covington, Louisiana, 70433

  • Women's Cancer Care-Covington

    Covington, Louisiana, 70433

  • Greater Regional Medical Center

    Creston, Iowa, 50801

  • Aurora Saint Luke's South Shore

    Cudahy, Wisconsin, 53110

  • Parkland Memorial Hospital

    Dallas, Texas, 75235

  • UT Southwestern/Simmons Cancer Center-Dallas

    Dallas, Texas, 75390

  • Carle at The Riverfront

    Danville, Illinois, 61832

  • Geisinger Medical Center

    Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822

  • Miami Valley Hospital

    Dayton, Ohio, 45409

  • Dayton Physician LLC - Englewood

    Dayton, Ohio, 45415

  • Miami Valley Hospital North

    Dayton, Ohio, 45415

  • Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital

    Dearborn, Michigan, 48124

  • Henry Ford Medical Center-Fairlane

    Dearborn, Michigan, 48126

  • Atlanta VA Medical Center

    Decatur, Georgia, 30033

  • Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois - Decatur

    Decatur, Illinois, 62526

  • Decatur Memorial Hospital

    Decatur, Illinois, 62526

  • Broward Health North

    Deerfield Beach, Florida, 33064

  • Delaware Health Center-Grady Cancer Center

    Delaware, Ohio, 43015

  • Grady Memorial Hospital

    Delaware, Ohio, 43015

  • Cancer Center of Colorado at Sloan's Lake

    Denver, Colorado, 80204

  • Kaiser Permanente-Franklin

    Denver, Colorado, 80205

  • National Jewish Health-Main Campus

    Denver, Colorado, 80206

  • The Women's Imaging Center

    Denver, Colorado, 80209

  • AdventHealth Porter

    Denver, Colorado, 80210

  • Colorado Blood Cancer Institute

    Denver, Colorado, 80218

  • Presbyterian - Saint Lukes Medical Center - Health One

    Denver, Colorado, 80218

  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers-Midtown

    Denver, Colorado, 80218

  • Saint Joseph Hospital - Cancer Centers of Colorado

    Denver, Colorado, 80218

  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers-Rose

    Denver, Colorado, 80220

  • Rose Medical Center

    Denver, Colorado, 80220

  • Western Surgical Care

    Denver, Colorado, 80220

  • Blank Children's Hospital

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50309

  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50309

  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Des Moines Clinic

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50309

  • Broadlawns Medical Center

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50314

  • Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50314

  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Laurel Clinic

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50314

  • Iowa Lutheran Hospital

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50316

  • Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute

    Detroit, Michigan, 48201

  • Henry Ford Hospital

    Detroit, Michigan, 48202

  • Henry Ford Health Saint John Hospital

    Detroit, Michigan, 48236

  • Illinois CancerCare-Dixon

    Dixon, Illinois, 61021

  • Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

    Dover, New Hampshire, 03820

  • Doylestown Hospital

    Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 18901

  • Kaiser Permanente Dublin

    Dublin, California, 94568

  • Dublin Methodist Hospital

    Dublin, Ohio, 43016

  • Northeast Radiation Oncology Center

    Dunmore, Pennsylvania, 18512

  • CommonSpirit Cancer Center Mercy

    Durango, Colorado, 81301

  • Mercy Medical Center

    Durango, Colorado, 81301

  • Durham VA Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710

  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Easley

    Easley, South Carolina, 29640

  • Henry Ford River District Hospital

    East China Township, Michigan, 48054

  • Michigan State University

    East Lansing, Michigan, 48823

  • Pocono Medical Center

    East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, 18301

  • Hematology Oncology Associates of Central New York-East Syracuse

    East Syracuse, New York, 13057

  • HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701

  • Marshfield Medical Center-EC Cancer Center

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701

  • Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Clinic

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701

  • Fairview Southdale Hospital

    Edina, Minnesota, 55435

  • Swedish Cancer Institute-Edmonds

    Edmonds, Washington, 98026

  • Carle Physician Group-Effingham

    Effingham, Illinois, 62401

  • Crossroads Cancer Center

    Effingham, Illinois, 62401

  • Trinitas Hospital and Comprehensive Cancer Center - Williamson Street Campus

    Elizabeth, New Jersey, 07207

  • Elmhurst Hospital Center

    Elmhurst, New York, 11373

  • Walter Knox Memorial Hospital

    Emmett, Idaho, 83617

  • Mountain Blue Cancer Care Center - Swedish

    Englewood, Colorado, 80113

  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers - Swedish

    Englewood, Colorado, 80113

  • Swedish Medical Center

    Englewood, Colorado, 80113

  • Saint Elizabeth Hospital

    Enumclaw, Washington, 98022

  • Ephrata Cancer Center

    Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 17522

  • Saint Vincent Hospital

    Erie, Pennsylvania, 16544

  • Illinois CancerCare-Eureka

    Eureka, Illinois, 61530

  • Providence Regional Cancer Partnership

    Everett, Washington, 98201

  • Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    Fairbanks, Alaska, 99701

  • University of Kansas Clinical Research Center

    Fairway, Kansas, 66205

  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58122

  • Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58122

  • Parkland Health Center - Farmington

    Farmington, Missouri, 63640

  • Farmington Health Center

    Farmington, Utah, 84025

  • Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center

    Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334

  • Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital

    Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48336

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    Federal Way, Washington, 98003

  • Armes Family Cancer Center

    Findlay, Ohio, 45840

  • Blanchard Valley Hospital

    Findlay, Ohio, 45840

  • Orion Cancer Care

    Findlay, Ohio, 45840

  • Augusta Health Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders

    Fishersville, Virginia, 22939

  • Hunterdon Medical Center

    Flemington, New Jersey, 08822

  • Cancer Hematology Centers - Flint

    Flint, Michigan, 48503

  • Genesee Hematology Oncology PC

    Flint, Michigan, 48503

  • Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute

    Flint, Michigan, 48503

  • Hurley Medical Center

    Flint, Michigan, 48503

  • McLaren Cancer Institute-Flint

    Flint, Michigan, 48532

  • Singh and Arora Hematology Oncology PC

    Flint, Michigan, 48532

  • Saint Agnes Hospital/Agnesian Cancer Center

    Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 54935

  • Kaiser Permanente-Fontana

    Fontana, California, 92335

  • UI Healthcare Mission Cancer and Blood - Fort Dodge

    Fort Dodge, Iowa, 50501

Other trials in United States

Canada2 sites
  • CSSS Champlain-Charles Le Moyne

    Greenfield Park, Quebec, J4V 2H1

  • Kingston Health Sciences Centre

    Kingston, Ontario, K7L 2V7

Other trials in Canada

Puerto Rico2 sites
  • University Pediatric Hospital

    San Juan, 00926

  • Centro Comprensivo de Cancer de UPR

    San Juan, 00927

Other trials in Puerto Rico

About this study

Official title: NCI COVID-19 in Cancer Patients Study (NCCAPS): A Longitudinal Natural History Study

This study collects blood samples, medical information, and medical images from patients who are being treated for cancer and have a positive test for SARS CoV-2, the new coronavirus that causes the disease called COVID-19. Collecting blood samples, medical information, and medical images may help researchers determine how COVID-19 affects the outcomes of patients undergoing cancer treatment and how having cancer affects COVID-19.

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PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

  1. Characterize patient factors, such as pre-existing comorbidities, cancer type and treatment, and demographic factors, associated with short- and long-term outcomes of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), including symptoms, severity, and fatality, in adult and pediatric cancer patients undergoing treatment.

II. Describe cancer treatment modifications made in response to COVID-19 in adult and pediatric patients, including dose adjustments, changes in symptom management, or temporary or permanent cessation.

III. Evaluate the association of COVID-19 with cancer outcomes in adult patient subgroups defined by clinico-pathologic characteristics and in pediatric patients.

EXPLORATORY CORRELATIVE OBJECTIVES:

  1. Study the immune response to COVID-19 in patients with cancer by assessing cytokines by Olink profiling and the cellular compartment of the immune system using mass cytometry (CyTOF).

II. Describe coagulation abnormalities in COVID-19 cancer patients. III. Describe the development of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2) antibodies and neutralizing antibodies in cancer patients.

IV. Investigate both common and rare genetic variants associated with differences in disease outcome using a case-case design to increase understanding of COVID-19 disease in cancer patients using large-scale genome-wide association studies and whole genome sequencing.

  1. Characterize the development and longevity of vaccine-induced immunity using serology (ligand-binding assays) and neutralizing antibodies.

VI. Collect and bank research blood specimens and radiological images for future research.

PATIENT-REPORTED HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE OBJECTIVES:

  1. Describe patient-reported short-and long-term physical health, defined as a composite of physical function, pain interference and intensity, and ability to participate in social roles and activities, as measured by the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)-29 version (v)2.0 profile in adult cancer patients diagnosed with COVID-19. (Primary) II. Describe patient-reported short-and long-term symptoms (anxiety, depression, and dyspnea) and function (cognitive function and social isolation) in adult cancer patients diagnosed with COVID-19. (Secondary) III. Assess how patient-reported physical health (primary objective) and symptoms and function (secondary objective) in adult cancer patients vary by COVID-19 symptom burden, cancer type, cancer treatment, comorbidities, tobacco use, body mass index, and demographic characteristics. (Exploratory)

PEDIATRIC COVNET COHORT OBJECTIVE (FOR PATIENTS < 18 YEARS OLD):

  1. Investigate both common and rare variants associated with differences in disease outcome using a case-case design for children and adolescents, < 18 years old to increase understanding of COVID-19 in pediatric cancer patients.

OUTLINE:

Patients undergo collection of medical information about COVID-19 symptoms, treatments/cancer treatments and outcomes, and results from laboratory tests and imaging scans performed as part of routine care for up to 2 years. Patients also undergo collection of blood samples at the same times they receive routine bloodwork up to 8 times for adults and up to 5 times for children. Patients who are hospitalized for COVID-19 undergo collection of blood samples at up to 6 additional times for adults and up to 3 additional times for children. Adult patients also complete quality of life questionnaire.

Being tested
Biospecimen Collection, Data Collection, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
Keywords
COVID-19
Medical subject headings
COVID-19, Neoplasm Metastasis

What participants receive

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

  • Biospecimen CollectionProcedure or surgery

    Also called Biological Sample Collection, Biospecimen Collected, Sample Collection, Specimen Collection

    Undergo collection of blood samples

  • Data CollectionOther

    Also called Data Capture

    Undergo collection of medical information and imaging

  • Quality-of-Life AssessmentOther

    Also called Quality of Life Assessment

    Complete quality of life questionnaires

  • Questionnaire AdministrationOther

    Complete quality of life questionnaires

Study groups in NCT04387656
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Observational Cohort (data collection, biospecimen collection)Patients undergo collection of medical information about COVID-19 symptoms, treatments/cancer treatments and outcomes, and results from laboratory tests and imaging scans performed as part of routine care for up to 2 years. Patients also undergo collection of blood samples at the same times they receive routine bloodwork up to 8 times for adults and up to 5 times for children. Patients who are hospitalized for COVID-19 undergo collection of blood samples at up to 6 additional times for adults and up to 3 additional times for children. Adult patients also complete quality of life questionnaire.
Receives: Procedure: Biospecimen Collection; Other: Data Collection; Other: Quality-of-Life Assessment; Other: Questionnaire Administration

What is being measured

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

  1. Patient variables (factors) associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) severity

    Distinguish the likelihood of severe COVID19 (for example, requiring hospitalization, requiring intensive care unit [ICU] treatment or requiring a ventilator) and death due to COVID-19 for patients with versus without the factor. Among subgroups of at least 50 patients, evaluate using chi-square tests as well as death and hospitalization rates.

    Measured: Up to 2 years

  2. Effects of COVID-19 on cancer therapy and association with clinical outcomes

    Describe the degree to which COVID-19 interrupts, delays, or otherwise alters cancer treatment for pediatric patients and subgroups of adult patients defined by cancer type and/or treatment modality. Describe the association between changes in cancer therapy and clinical outcomes. Evaluate association of COVID-19 with outcome by comparison to historical controls in subgroups of at least 50 patients using log rank tests to assess time to survival event.

    Measured: Up to 2 years

  3. Physical health (patient-reported health-related quality of life)

    Will be measured using items from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) 29 Profile.

    Measured: Up to 2 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted14 May 2020
  2. Study start5 Jun 2020
  3. Primary completion20 Mar 2024
  4. Study completion14 Oct 2027 (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
Other
Enrolment
1,877 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04387656
Sponsor's protocol ID
NCI-2020-02986
Other IDs
NCI-2020-02986, NCICOVID, NCICOVID
Status last verified
Oct 2026
First submitted
13 May 2020
Last updated
22 Oct 2026
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Yes: NCI is committed to sharing data in accordance with NIH policy. For more details on how clinical trial data is shared, access the link to the NIH data sharing policy page.

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