Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational

Creating a network for precision oncology in central-southern Italy

Official title: Development of a Platform for the Clinical Implementation of Precision Oncology in the Central-Southern Regions of Italy (COESIT)

Run by National Cancer Institute, Naples · NCT06894823 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is trying to create a network of labs in central-southern Italy to better understand cancer by improving testing methods and sharing information about tumors to help personalize treatment for patients.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
SexAll
Enrollment16000 (estimated)
SponsorNational Cancer Institute, Naples
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Naples)
StatusRecruiting
StartedDecember 10, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 2028
Study endsDecember 2028
Registry record updatedMarch 25, 2025
Trial IDNCT06894823 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are cancer patients residing in the central-southern regions of Italy.

Probably not a fit

Patients outside the central-southern regions of Italy or those without a cancer diagnosis may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

COESIT aims to establish a network of reference laboratories in central-southern Italy to enhance the genetic and molecular characterization of tumors. The initiative involves upgrading laboratory technologies, standardizing sequencing procedures, and creating a shared database that integrates sequencing data with clinicopathological information. This collaborative effort will facilitate research into genetic alterations in tumors and help identify biomarkers for precision and personalized oncology. The study will collect both retrospective and prospective data from cancer patients in the region.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this initiative could significantly improve the implementation of personalized cancer treatments based on genetic profiling.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies focusing on precision oncology and genomic profiling have shown promise, indicating that this approach could be beneficial.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Cancer patients
* Patients from the central-southern regions

Exclusion Criteria:

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Where it's running

  • Istituto Nazionale Tumori di Napoli - IRCCS - Fondazione G. Pascale
    Naples, Italy
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Antonella De Luca — Istituto Nazionale Tumori di Napoli - IRCCS - Fondazione G. Pascale
  • Study coordinator: Antonella De Luca
  • Email: a.deluca@istitutotumori.na.it
  • Phone: 08117770603

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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