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Hidden trauma: new study reveals psychological toll of cervical cancer radiation

NCT ID NCT07204535

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Centre Paul Strauss Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study follows 80 cervical cancer patients who receive brachytherapy (internal radiation) to see if they develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Participants fill out questionnaires about PTSD, anxiety, depression, quality of life, and sexual health over 5 years. The goal is to understand how common these psychological effects are and who might need extra support.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors identify patients at risk for post-traumatic stress after brachytherapy and develop better psychological support.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures symptoms and does not test any new therapy, so direct patient benefit is limited.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 80 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2025

Expected to finish

Nov 2031

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patient with cervical cancer with an indication for High-dose rate (HDR) or pulse-dose rate (PDR) uterovaginal brachytherapy

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diagnosis of cervical cancer with an indication for High-dose rate (HDR) or pulse-dose rate (PDR) uterovaginal brachytherapy; * Squamous cell carcinoma or other histological types; * WHO ≤ 2; * Ability to complete validated questionnaires in French; * Informed consent to participate in the study; * Patients over 18 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to understand or respond to questionnaires due to a cognitive disorder, intellectual disability, language barrier, or psychiatric disorder that impairs judgment; * Patient under juridic protection; * Pregnant or breastfeeding woman

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cervical cancer post-traumatic stress disorder Uterine Cervical Neoplasms uterine cervix neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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Uterine cervical neoplasms

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Groupement Hospitalier Sud - Hopital Lyon Sud

    RECRUITING

    Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France

  • ICANS

    RECRUITING

    Strasbourg, 67033, France

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