Sarcoma patients share their experience on a second chemo round
NCT ID NCT06050434
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aimed to track how soft tissue sarcoma patients feel—symptoms, side effects, and quality of life—when they receive trabectedin chemotherapy again after a break. Only 7 patients were enrolled before the study was stopped early. The goal was to gather real-world patient feedback to guide future treatment decisions.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- trabectedin (chemotherapy)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors understand how sarcoma patients feel during a second round of trabectedin, potentially improving care decisions.
- What could go wrong
- This was a small, terminated study with only 7 participants, so results may be limited and not apply to all patients. It focuses on patient reports, not on proving the drug works.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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7 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Oct 2023
- Finished
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Jul 2024
- 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
Adult GISAR participants with Trabectedin-pretreated soft tissue sarcomas and rechallenge with at least one cycle of Trabectedin in any line of therapy, with the interval between Trabectedin interruption and Trabectedin rechallenge being at least 3 months.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
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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: * Enrolled participant of the GISAR registry and their sub-studies * Patient with histologically confirmed soft tissue sarcomas * Pretreatment with Trabectedin, termination of this therapy regardless of reason * Planned rechallenge or started rechallenge with Trabectedin in any line of therapy within 2 weeks before inclusion * Interval between last Trabectedin treatment and Trabectedin rechallenge at least 3 months Exclusion Criteria: * Not able to understand all implications of study participation * No written informed consent * Age ≤ 18 years
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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.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Frankfurt Universitätsklinikum
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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HELIOS KLinikum Bad Saarow
Bad Saarow, Germany
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HELIOS Klinikum Berlin Buch
Berlin, Germany
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Uniklinikum Leipzig
Leipzig, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Tübingen
Tübingen, Germany
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Universitätsmedizin Greifswald
Greifswald, Germany
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Universitätsmedizin Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
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Universitätsmedizin Mainz
Mainz, Germany
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Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Münster, Germany
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