Clinical trial Recruiting at 17 sites Observational Ages 0 to 49

Observational study on Ewing's sarcoma of the bone

Official title: Observational Study on Treatment of Skeletal Ewing Sarcoma at Diagnosis

Run by Italian Sarcoma Group · NCT04845893 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is collecting information from patients with Ewing's sarcoma to learn more about the disease and improve treatment options.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages0 Years to 49 Years
SexAll
Enrollment100 (estimated)
SponsorItalian Sarcoma Group
Research network
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy
Locations19 sites (Rozzano, MI and 18 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJune 1, 2021
Main results expectedMay 25, 2028
Study endsMay 25, 2028
Registry record updatedJanuary 2, 2026
Trial IDNCT04845893 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include individuals diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma of the bone or related conditions, aged under 50 years.

Probably not a fit

Patients with significant comorbidities that may hinder treatment compliance or outcome evaluation 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

This observational study aims to collect comprehensive data on the demographic, clinical, surgical, pathological, and molecular characteristics of patients diagnosed with skeletal Ewing's sarcoma. The study will gather information on treatment approaches, including chemotherapy, surgery, and radiotherapy, to better understand the disease's biological behavior and improve treatment strategies. By analyzing data from patients with localized and metastatic disease, the study seeks to enhance knowledge that could inform future clinical trials and treatment protocols.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved treatment strategies and outcomes for patients with Ewing's sarcoma.

How similar studies have gone: While there have been limited randomized studies on Ewing's sarcoma, this observational approach builds on decades of clinical experience and previous trials, suggesting potential for meaningful insights.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Diagnosis of Ewing's sarcoma of the bone
2. Diagnosis of Ewing-like sarcoma (round cell sarcoma with fusion of the EWSR1 gene with others not of the ETS family, sarcoma with CIC rearrangement or sarcoma with BCOR rearrangement)
3. Diagnosis of extraosseous Ewing's sarcoma for patients
4. Age at diagnosis \<50 years
5. Assessment of the extent of the disease at onset in accordance with the European Society of Medical Oncology guidelines
6. Patients or parents oe guardians of minors who have given their written informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

1\. Presence of comorbid factors who can compromise the compliance of the treatment plan or the evaluation of the outcomes, including but not limited to organ pathologies that contraindicate the use of chemotherapy and psychological or social conditions that do not allow for adequate compliance treatment or adequate follow-up

Where it's running

  • Istituto Clinico Humanitas
    Rozzano, Mi, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Unit of Medical Oncology
    Aviano, Pordenone, Italy
    Recruiting
  • I.R.C.C. - Unit of Medical Oncology
    Candiolo, Torino, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Azienda ospedaliero universitaria consorziale policlinico - bari
    Bari, Italy
    Recruiting
  • A.O. Universitaria Policlinico S. Orsola Malpighi di Bologna
    Bologna, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Istituto ortopedico Rizzoli
    Bologna, Italy
    Recruiting
Show 13 more locations
  • A.O. Universitaria Meyer
    Florence, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Istituto Giannina Gaslini
    Genova, Italy
    Recruiting
  • FONDAZIONE IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
    Milan, Italy
    Recruiting
  • FONDAZIONE IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
    Milan, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
    Padova, Italy
    Recruiting
  • ARNAS P. O. "Civico e Benfratelli"
    Palermo, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Parma
    Parma, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana
    Pisa, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Istituto Regina Elena - IFO
    Rome, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Ospedale Infantile Regina Margherita - Unit of Paediatric Oncoematology
    Torino, Italy
    Recruiting
  • IRCCS materno infantile Burlo Garofolo
    Trieste, Italy
    Recruiting
  • Azienda Ospedaliera Santobono Pausilipon
    Naples, Italy
    Not yet recruiting
  • Ospedale Pediatrico Bambin Gesu'
    Roma, Italy
    Not yet recruiting

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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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