NCT07490106Not yet recruiting
Benefits of Early Collaboration Between Oncologists and Palliative Care Physicians in Cases of Unplanned Hospitalization for Patients With Metastatic Cancer
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Sept 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This is a multicenter, national, interventional, cluster-randomized study, "stepped wedge" design. This study includes patients with metastatic or locally advanced digestive, gynecological, ENT, or sarcoma cancer, currently undergoing systemic palliative treatment and hospitalized on an unscheduled basis. The study will aim to evaluate the impact of early palliative care implementation for patients with metastatic or advanced cancer identified during an unplanned hospitalization.
- Status (registry)
- Not yet recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 493 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 16 Mar 2026
- Start date
- Oct 2026
- Primary completion date
- Oct 2031
- Lead sponsor
- Centre Oscar Lambret
- Diseases
- Sarcoma
- NCT number
- NCT07490106
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 493
- From Oct 2026 to the primary completion date, Oct 2031
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Patient receiving end-of-life care;
Other
- PS (WHO) = 4;
- Patient opposed to the use of medical data for research purposes;
- Person deprived of liberty or under guardianship;
- Inability to undergo medical monitoring for the trial for geographical, social, or psychological reasons.
Who the study is looking for
- Subjects aged 18 years and older;
- Diagnosed with metastatic or locally advanced digestive, gynecological, ENT, or sarcoma cancer;
- Currently undergoing systemic palliative treatment (no prospect of cure);
- Hospitalized on an unscheduled basis (i.e., unplanned hospitalization for scheduled oncology treatments);
- Patient covered by the French social security system;
- Informed consent, written and signed.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Oscar Lambret Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lille | France | Unknown status |
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