New study aims to better predict outcomes for rare fetal tumor

NCT ID NCT04623658

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

Sacrococcygeal teratoma is a rare tumor near the tailbone in fetuses and newborns. This study reviewed 84 cases to find factors that predict complications, relapse, and long-term effects. The goal is to help doctors give clearer guidance to parents during pregnancy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital

    Paris, 75015, France

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 give more accurate information to parents expecting a baby with sacrococcygeal teratoma.

What could go wrong

This is a retrospective review of past cases, not a treatment trial. It may not lead to new therapies or change outcomes directly.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

sacrococcygeal teratoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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