Rare ovarian cancer under the microscope: new study seeks answers

NCT ID NCT06749600

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is collecting information from 30 patients with an extremely rare ovarian cancer called primary ovarian leiomyosarcoma. Researchers will look at past and new cases to find patterns in how the cancer is diagnosed and treated. The goal is to create better guidelines for doctors managing this aggressive disease.

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 lead to evidence-based guidelines for treating this rare and aggressive cancer, improving survival outcomes.
What could go wrong: This is a small observational study (30 people) that only collects existing data, not testing a new treatment. It may not find clear patterns due to the rarity of the disease.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

myomatous neoplasm neoplasm Neoplasms by Histologic Type Neoplasms, Connective and Soft Tissue ovary leiomyosarcoma sarcoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

PRIMARY OVARIAN LEIOMYOSARCOMA

Contacts and locations

Locations

AOU Policlinico di Modena
RECRUITING

Modena, Italy, 41125, Italy
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico "G.Rodolico - San Marco" - Catania
RECRUITING

Catania, 95123, Italy
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Parma - S.C. Ostetricia e Ginecologia
RECRUITING

Parma, PR, 43126, Italy
Azienda USL IRCCS di Reggio Emilia
RECRUITING

Reggio Emilia, RE, 42123, Italy
Fondazione Irccs San Gerardo Dei Tintori
RECRUITING

Monza, Italy
IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione Pascale
RECRUITING

Naples, 80131, Italy
IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
RECRUITING

Milan, 20132, Italy
Malzoni - Avellino
RECRUITING

Avellino, 83100, Italy
Ospedale "Sacro Cuore"
RECRUITING

Verona, Italy
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
RECRUITING

Naples, Italy