Gastric Cancer Metastasized to the Central Nervous System (CNS)

October 24, 2016 updated by: University of Zurich

Registry of Gastric Cancer and Brain Metastases

Descriptive registry to investigate frequency of HER-2 positive gastric cancer involving CNS.

Exploration of additional prognostic factors for brain involvement from gastric cancer.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

HER2 Status E-Cadherin Status

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

150

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Zurich, Switzerland, 8091
        • Dept Oncology, University Hospital Zürich

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

international

Description

Inclusion criteria:

  • in order to be eligible for the study, the diagnosis of gastric cancer and/or lower esophageal cancer must be confirmed histologically. CNS involvement must be confirmed either via independent neuroradiological and/or positive CSF cytology.

Exclusion criteria:

  • Patients whose diagnosis is not confirmed upon pathological review or where the CNS involvement cannot be confirmed after neuroradiological review will be excluded from this study.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
HER2 Status
Time Frame: 2 years
Determination of HER2 Status on Tumor Tissue
2 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Outcome according to HER2 Status
Time Frame: 2 years
2 years

Other Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Outcome according to ethnicity of patients
Time Frame: 2 years
2 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Silvia Hofer, MD, University Hospital Zurich, Division of Oncology

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2020

Study Completion (Anticipated)

August 1, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 18, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 19, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

October 20, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 25, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 24, 2016

Last Verified

October 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

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