Actively Recruiting

Age: 16Years +
All Genders
NCT04284189

Aftercare of Childhood Cancer Survivors in Switzerland

Led by Kantonsspital Aarau · Updated on 2022-08-17

140

Participants Needed

3

Research Sites

598 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

K

Kantonsspital Aarau

Lead Sponsor

U

University Children's Hospital Basel

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The Aftercare of Childhood Cancer Survivors in Switzerland (ACCS) study is a multicenter cohort study designed to investigate transition of follow-up care from pediatric oncology to adult care in a prospective and longitudinal way. The investigators collect data on preferences and expectations for follow-up care and transition to adult care by questionnaires in adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood cancer.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Aftercare of Childhood Cancer Survivors in Switzerland

Who Can Participate

Age: 16Years +
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • 5-year survivor of childhood cancer
  • Diagnosis according to ICCC3 I-XII; Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
  • Age at diagnosis <18 years
  • Age at study 6516 years
  • At study start in follow-up care at one of the three pediatric oncology centers (group before transition) or transitioned not before 2014 (group after transition)
  • Written informed consent
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Treatment only by means of surgery and without increased risk of late effects (e.g. teratoma)
  • <5 years after therapy of a relapse or palliative situation
  • Severe cognitive impairment, which makes it impossible to complete the questionnaire independently
  • Insufficient knowledge of the German language
  • Informed consent form not signed

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 3 locations

1

Division of Oncology - Hematology, Department of Pediatrics, Kantonsspital Aarau

Aarau, Switzerland

Actively Recruiting

2

Division of Oncology/ Hematology, University Children's Hospital Basel

Basel, Switzerland

Actively Recruiting

3

Division of Oncology/ Hematology, Department of Pediatrics, Kantonsspital Lucerne

Lucerne, Switzerland

Actively Recruiting

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Research Team

K

Katrin Scheinemann, MD

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

0

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