The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Testicular Cancer
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observational
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
In this study, investigators aim to reveal how the COVID-19 pandemic process affects testicular cancer presentations, tumor stages, the time elapsed between diagnosis and intervention, tumor recurrence and progression, which are oncological outcomes.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Jul 2021
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2021
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 17, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 19, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 15, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 25, 2022
CompletedApril 27, 2022
April 1, 2022
9 months
October 17, 2021
April 20, 2022
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Rate of tumor stages
Rate of tumor stages in patients who diagnosed with testicular cancer
2 month
Study Arms (2)
COVID-19 Testicular Cancer
Patients diagnosed with testicular cancer in the COVID-19 period
PreCOVID-19 Testicular Cancer
Patients diagnosed with testicular cancer before the COVID-19 period
Interventions
Patients diagnosed with testicular cancer in the urology clinic during and before the COVID-19 pandemic will be retrospectively evaluated and compared.
Eligibility Criteria
Patients diagnosed with testicular cancer in the urology clinic
You may qualify if:
- Patients diagnosed with testicular cancer in the urology clinic.
You may not qualify if:
- Previous history of genitourinary system tumor
- Previous history of radiotherapy or chemotherapy
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Ankara Training and Research Hospital
Ankara, Altindag, 06230, Turkey (Türkiye)
Related Publications (3)
Yue H, Bai X, Wang J, Yu Q, Liu W, Pu J, Wang X, Hu J, Xu D, Li X, Kang N, Li L, Lu W, Feng T, Ding L, Li X, Qi X; Gansu Provincial Medical Treatment Expert Group of COVID-19. Clinical characteristics of coronavirus disease 2019 in Gansu province, China. Ann Palliat Med. 2020 Jul;9(4):1404-1412. doi: 10.21037/apm-20-887. Epub 2020 Jul 13.
PMID: 32692208BACKGROUNDMoul JW, Paulson DF, Dodge RK, Walther PJ. Delay in diagnosis and survival in testicular cancer: impact of effective therapy and changes during 18 years. J Urol. 1990 Mar;143(3):520-3. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)40007-3.
PMID: 2304163BACKGROUNDWallis CJD, Novara G, Marandino L, Bex A, Kamat AM, Karnes RJ, Morgan TM, Mottet N, Gillessen S, Bossi A, Roupret M, Powles T, Necchi A, Catto JWF, Klaassen Z. Risks from Deferring Treatment for Genitourinary Cancers: A Collaborative Review to Aid Triage and Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Eur Urol. 2020 Jul;78(1):29-42. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2020.04.063. Epub 2020 May 3.
PMID: 32414626BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ali Kaan Yıldız
Ankara Training and Resarch Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 17, 2021
First Posted
October 19, 2021
Study Start
July 1, 2021
Primary Completion
March 15, 2022
Study Completion
March 25, 2022
Last Updated
April 27, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share