Massive sarcoma study reveals Real-World treatment patterns

NCT ID NCT03977818

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study looked back at medical records of over 2,100 patients with metastatic soft tissue sarcoma treated in France between 1990 and 2013. Researchers analyzed which treatments patients received, including chemotherapy and local therapies, and how long they lived. The goal is to identify patterns that can improve care and guide future clinical trials for this rare cancer.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors understand which treatments work best for different types of metastatic sarcoma, leading to better care guidelines.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may be influenced by changes in treatment over the long study period (1990-2013).

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Léon Bérard, Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Lyon, France

  • Institut Bergonié, Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Bordeaux, France

  • Institut Gustave Roussy, Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Villejuif, France

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