National reference center for gestational trophoblastic disease in France

The French National Reference Centre of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

Observational Hospices Civils de Lyon · NCT02892877

This study is about a special center in France that helps women with gestational trophoblastic disease by providing treatment and support while allowing them to stay connected with their local doctors.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment25500 (estimated)
SexFemale
SponsorHospices Civils de Lyon Academic / other
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy
Locations1 site (Pierre-Bénite)
Trial IDNCT02892877 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This initiative focuses on the registration, monitoring, and treatment of women diagnosed with gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) in France. The center operates on a multidisciplinary approach, allowing patients to remain under the care of their local physician while also accessing specialized treatment at the center. Approximately 850 new cases are registered annually, with 140 women receiving treatment, primarily through chemotherapy and surgery. The center collaborates with local expert teams to provide comprehensive care and support for patients diagnosed with various forms of trophoblastic disease.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this initiative are women with a histologically proven diagnosis of trophoblastic disease or gestational trophoblastic neoplasia.

Not a fit: Patients without a confirmed diagnosis of trophoblastic disease will not benefit from this initiative.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this initiative could significantly enhance the management and treatment outcomes for women with gestational trophoblastic disease.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown success in managing gestational trophoblastic disease through specialized centers, indicating that this approach is supported by prior evidence.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients are eligible if they have a histologically proven trophoblastic disease, or a diagnosis of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia done on an abnormal evolution of hCG

Exclusion Criteria:

* none

Where this trial is running

Pierre-Bénite

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Neoplasm, TrophoblasticGestational Trophoblastic DiseaseHydatidiform MoleHydatidiform Mole, InvasiveComplete Hydatidiform molePartial Hydatidiform moleInvasive moleChoriocarcinoma
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.