Shanghai Epidemiology Study for Adolescents and Children with Cancer
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Childhood Cancer. Basic parameters: 0 years — 19 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- China
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Overview
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.
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.
Primary outcome measures
- Overall survival for the whole cohort [Time frame: 5 years]
Secondary outcome measures (1)
- Mortality for the whole cohort [Time frame: 5 years]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- 0-19 year-old children and adolescents.
- Diagnosed cancer in Shanghai since January 2002.
Exclusion criteria
- 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.
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
China · 2 centers
- Shanghai Children's Medical Center — Shanghai
- Shanghai Municipal Center of Disease Prevention & Control — Shanghai
Identifiers
NCT: NCT02959086 · CCGChina