Prospective Multicentre Cohort Study of Early Pulmonary Dysfunction in Childhood Cancer Patients (SWISS-Pearl Study)
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (5) locations...
Intervention Type: Other, Diagnostic test
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
This longitudinal, prospective, multicentre study is to monitor lung function prospectively in childhood cancer patients after diagnosis. The impact of cancer treatment on pulmonary dysfunction non-invasively using lung function, lung imaging and breath analysis as well as clinical symptoms using a questionnaire will be assessed at different time points.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 4
Maximum Age: 22
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• at least one of the following cancer treatments:
‣ chest radiation
⁃ treatment with any kind of chemotherapy
⁃ hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)
⁃ thoracic surgery
• consent for Childhood Cancer Registry (ChCR) registration
Locations
Other Locations
Switzerland
University Children's Hospital Basel (UKBB)
RECRUITING
Basel
Universitätsklinik für Kinderheilkunde
RECRUITING
Bern
Geneva University Hospital
RECRUITING
Geneva
Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois Lausanne
RECRUITING
Lausanne
Universitäts-Kinderspital Zürich
RECRUITING
Zurich
Contact Information
Primary
Jakob Usemann, PD Dr. med.
jakob.usemann@ukbb.ch
+41 61 704 12 12
Backup
Christine Schneider
Christine.Schneider@insel.ch
Time Frame
Start Date: 2021-06-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2051-06
Participants
Target number of participants: 140
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University Children's Hospital Basel