Registry Collecting Information on Children with Cancer in French-Speaking Africa
Collects information on children with cancer treated in African oncology units.
Key facts
- Who runs it
- French Africa Pediatric Oncology Group
- Where
- Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireSee the siteAlso in 11 other countries, 13 sites
- Trial code
- Registry title
- Hospital Based Registry of Childhood Cancer in Pediatric Oncology Units in French Speaking Africa
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 10,000 people, planned
- Started
- 1 Jan 2016
- Expected to end
- Dec 2030
- Type of study
- Observational
- Record updated
- 3 October 2025
Who can take part
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The registry is looking for children and teenagers under 18 with any type of cancer who come for treatment at one of the taking-part units.
- Age
- From 1 Day to 18 Years (less than 18 years of age).
- Sex
- Boys and girls can both join.
- Disease stage
- Any type of cancer.
Main reasons for not taking part
- No cancer found
- Age greater than 18 years
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Any child presenting at any one of the participating units for treatment
- Any child with any type of cancer
- Any child or adolescent less than 18 years of age
Who cannot take part
- No cancer found
- Age greater than 18 years -
Where in Côte d’Ivoire
Also in 11 other countries, 13 sites
- CHU de Treichville à ABIDJANAbidjan, Côte d’IvoireContact: Line Guei COUITCHERE, MDTaking people
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
The ultimate aim of this registry is to collect precise information concerning the children coming to oncology units working with the French African Oncology Group. This data will help to plan and provide correct pediatric oncology treatment and care for this population.
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Collecting the data will give much needed information on numbers, stage, treatment and outcome. The register will give data for local and national health authorities in planning pediatric cancer programs.
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- French African Pediatric Oncology Registry
- Plain-language title
- Registry Collecting Information on Children with Cancer in French-Speaking AfricaGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
- AI summary
- From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
- Record updated
- 3 October 2025