Registry to analyze melanoma risk factors in Spain

Registro de Melanoma de la AEDV

Observational Fundación Academia Española de Dermatología · NCT05673681

This study is collecting information from people with melanoma in Spain to see how different social and healthcare factors might affect their outcomes.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment7000 (estimated)
SexAll
SponsorFundación Academia Española de Dermatología Academic / other
Locations21 sites (Badalona, Barcelona and 20 other locations)
Trial IDNCT05673681 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational registry aims to gather data on patients diagnosed with invasive primary cutaneous melanoma in Spain to identify socioeconomical and healthcare-related risk factors that may influence prognosis. The study will collect information on individual characteristics such as gender, residence area, and socioeconomic status, as well as healthcare factors like waiting times and the type of diagnostic center. Participants will be monitored without any changes to their treatment protocols, allowing for a comprehensive analysis of the factors affecting melanoma outcomes.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this registry are patients with a diagnosis of invasive primary cutaneous melanoma.

Not a fit: Patients with in-situ melanomas, non-cutaneous melanomas, or metastatic melanoma with an unknown primary site may not benefit from this registry.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could provide valuable insights that lead to improved prognosis and management strategies for melanoma patients.

How similar studies have performed: Other observational studies have successfully identified risk factors for melanoma prognosis, suggesting that this approach could yield valuable findings as well.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* All consecutive patients with a diagnosis of invasive primary cutaneous melanoma in participating centres.

Exclusion Criteria:

* In-situ melanomas
* non-cutaneous melanomas,
* metastatic melanoma with unknown primary site.

Where this trial is running

Badalona, Barcelona and 20 other locations

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 Melanoma
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