Observing cancer cases in the Sud-Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region

Population-based Cancer Observatory of the French Region Sud-Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Recruiting Incident Cases of Cancer Since 2005

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice · NCT03687151

This study is setting up a cancer tracking system in the Sud-Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region to gather important information about cancer cases to help improve prevention and treatment strategies.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
SexAll
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice (other)
Locations1 site (Nice)
Trial IDNCT03687151 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to establish a Cancer Observatory in the Sud-Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, where there is currently no cancer registry. The initiative is led by the public health department of Nice Côte d'Azur University and focuses on collecting comprehensive data on invasive and in situ cancers from histopathology labs. The goal is to evaluate the effectiveness of cancer control policies and improve prevention and management strategies through reliable data collection for epidemiological research.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with invasive or in situ cancer residing in the Sud-Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

Not a fit: Patients without a cancer diagnosis or those living outside the Sud-Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this initiative could enhance cancer prevention and management strategies in the region, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

How similar studies have performed: While similar cancer registries have been successful in other regions, this specific approach to establishing a Cancer Observatory in this area is novel.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* All subjects with a diagnosis of invasive or in situ cancer living in the French Region Sud-Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Exclusion Criteria:

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Where this trial is running

Nice

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.

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Conditions: Cancer

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 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.