An observational study in Pediatric Cancer, sponsored by French Africa Pediatric Oncology Group. Recruiting at 14 sites in 12 countries. Open to participants aged 1 Day to 18 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2025-10-03.
Sponsored by French Africa Pediatric Oncology Group · Observational
The ultimate aim of this registry is to collect precise information concerning the children coming to oncology units working with the French African Oncology Group. This data will help to plan and provide correct pediatric oncology treatment and care for this population.
Collecting the data will give much needed information on numbers, stage, treatment and outcome. The register will give data for local and national health authorities in planning pediatric cancer programs.
This register is a registration of all children entering hospital based pediatric oncology units, working in selected hospitals in French speaking Africa. The data collected includes: demographic and socioeconomic status as well as clinical status and outcome.
The register also collects information on vital status, treatment abandonment and loss to follow-up.
Data, collected locally is entered on line using the Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) program. Data are stored under the responsibility of the IT department at Gustave ROUSSY in Paris- Villejuif.
All childre with any pediatric cancer types, coming into any one of the participating units in a 12 month period.
Exclusion Criteria:
Number of children with a suspicion of any type of cancer in a given unit
Number of children with details of : 1. the type of cancer 2. the stage of the identified cancer coming into a given unit
Time frame: in any 12 month period
VITAL STATUS:
Dead or alive 1. The number of children living 2. the number of children dead
Time frame: in any 12 month period
Illness status
1. The number of children relapsed, 2. The number of children whos illness has progressed.
Time frame: in any 12 month period
Treatment Status
1. The number of children who had treatment administered, 2. The number of children who abandoned treatment
Time frame: in any 12 month period
Plan to share: Undecided — Units have acess to their own data and can use it for reporting.
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