Can african hospitals follow the rules for treating childhood kidney cancer?
NCT ID NCT04423484
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how well hospitals in Africa follow recommended treatment steps for children with a type of kidney cancer called nephroblastoma. Researchers will check if doctors correctly diagnose the disease, give the right treatments, and track how children recover. The goal is to find gaps in care and help improve survival for these children.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 1,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jul 2020
- Expected to finish
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Dec 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
All children with local Nephroblastoma in all participating units
- Ages
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6 months to 18 years
- 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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Inclusion Criteria: Unilateral Nephroblastoma Tumor Not previously treated The general health of the child will permit treatment. . Exclusion Criteria: Bilateral Nephroblastoma tumor Previously treated Disease too advanced Doubt concerning the diagnosis Treatment Refusal
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
7 sites in 6 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU Gabriel Touré (HGT)
RECRUITINGBamako, Mali
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CHU de Treichville à ABIDJAN
RECRUITINGAbidjan, Abidjan Autonomous District, Côte d’Ivoire
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CUK (Cliniques Universitaires de Kinshasa)
RECRUITINGKinshasa, BP 12 KIN XI, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pédiatrique Charles De Gaulle
RECRUITINGOuagadougou, Burkina Faso
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Cliniques Universitaires de Lubumbashi (CUL)
RECRUITINGLubumbashi, BP 1825, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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HJRA, Hôpital universitaire Joseph Ravoahangy Andrianavalona
RECRUITINGAntananarivo, Madagascar
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Hôpital Aristide Le Dantec, Avenue Pasteur, BP 3001
RECRUITINGDakar, Dakar, Senegal
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