Patient stories could unlock new treatments for rare appendix cancer
NCT ID NCT07769346
First seen Aug 17, 2026 · Last updated Aug 18, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is building a global patient registry to collect real-world information from people diagnosed with appendix cancer or pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP), a rare condition where tumors spread in the abdomen. Participants and caregivers share details about their symptoms, treatments, and outcomes over time. The goal is to better understand how these diseases progress and to provide the data needed to design future clinical trials and improve care.
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 registry could provide the large-scale, real-world data needed to design better treatments and clinical trials for appendix cancer and PMP.
- What could go wrong
- As a registry, it does not test a treatment, so it cannot directly prove what works. Data relies on patient and caregiver reports, which may be incomplete or biased.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 10,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Feb 2026
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2030
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The study population consists of individuals diagnosed with appendix cancer who meet the Registry's eligibility criteria. Participants may provide information about themselves, or information may be provided by a legally authorized representative when applicable. Designated representatives may provide retrospective information for individuals who died from appendix cancer, as permitted by the study protocol. The Registry is available online and allows eligible individuals to contribute data from locations worldwide.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of appendix cancer. * Meets the study inclusion criteria for participation. * Participant or, when applicable, a legally authorized representative (LAR) is able to provide informed consent and enter information into the Registry. * A designated representative may provide retrospective information for an individual who died from appendix cancer, as permitted by the study protocol. Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals who do not meet the study inclusion criteria. * Individuals for whom required informed consent cannot be obtained.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
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The study's own enquiry address
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
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Study contacts
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Contact
Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
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ACPMP
RECRUITINGSpringfield, Pennsylvania, 19064, United States
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