National reference center for gestational trophoblastic disease in France
Official title: The French National Reference Centre of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Run by Hospices Civils de Lyon · NCT02892877 · Data updated 2026-11-12
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 type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Sex | Women only |
| Enrollment | 25500 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Hospices Civils de Lyon Academic / other |
| Drugs / interventions | chemotherapy |
| Locations | 1 site (Pierre-Bénite) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | November 1999 |
| Main results expected | November 2029 |
| Study ends | November 2029 |
| Registry record updated | September 8, 2016 |
| Trial ID | NCT02892877 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this initiative are women with a histologically proven diagnosis of trophoblastic disease or gestational trophoblastic neoplasia.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients without a confirmed diagnosis of trophoblastic disease will not benefit from this initiative.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
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.
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 gone: Other studies have shown success in managing gestational trophoblastic disease through specialized centers, indicating that this approach is supported by prior evidence.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
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 it's running
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Centre des Maladies Trophoblastiques Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud-Bâtiment 3B-2ème étage, 165 Chemin du Grand Revoyet
Pierre-Bénite, France Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: François Golfier, Pr — Centre National de Référence des maladies trophoblastiques Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud - Hospices Civils de Lyon
- Study coordinator: François Golfier, Pr
- Email: francois.golfier@chu-lyon.fr
- Phone: (0)4 78 86 66 78
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.