Status:

RECRUITING

The Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study - Follow-up (SCCSS-FollowUp)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bern

Conditions:

Late Effect

Childhood Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The SCCSS-FollowUp is a national, multicenter cohort study designed to investigate late effects in childhood cancer survivors in a prospective and longitudinal way. The study is embedded in regular fo...

Detailed Description

Background: Survival after childhood cancer has increased substantially over the last decades. In Switzerland, 10-year survival now exceeds 85%. This results in increasing numbers of childhood cancer ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • This prospective cohort study is based on the Childhood Cancer Registry (ChCR), a national, population-based cancer registry that includes all children and adolescents in Switzerland who were diagnosed with cancer at age 0-20 years. It includes patients diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma, central nervous system tumors, and malignant solid tumors or Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Registered in the Childhood Cancer Registry (ChCR) or treated and followed-up in a Swiss pediatric oncology (SPOG) clinic, but not registered in the ChCR because of residency in neighboring countries
  • Diagnosed at age 0 - 20 years
  • Childhood cancer treatment completed
  • All age categories at time of inclusion in the study (children, adolescents, adults)
  • Written informed consent
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Childhood cancer survivors in a palliative or relapsed situation where no follow-up examinations are foreseen.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 20 2022

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    January 1 2071

    Estimated Enrollment :

    3000 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04732273

    Start Date

    June 20 2022

    End Date

    January 1 2071

    Last Update

    September 23 2025

    Active Locations (3)

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    University Childen's Hospital Basel

    Basel, Switzerland

    2

    University Children's Hospital Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    3

    University Hospital Geneva

    Geneva, Switzerland