Screening for Cancers in the Oral CAvity

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age30-75
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens

About this trial

In the Somme region of France, cancer registry data showed an increasing incidence of oral cancer. The Incidence Rates in Somme as compared to the national rates for Lip, Oral Cavity and Pharynx Cancer were in 2010: 31,4/100 000 Standard population versus 18,2 /100 000 for male and 8,2/100 000 versus 5,5/100 000 for female, disaster area where action to improve early detection for smokers will be assessed. This target population consults late (as 70% of oral cavity cancers are diagnosed at a late stage (T3 or T4). This project is an innovative incentive strategy for screening among general practitioners based on unusual information vectors (tobacconist, local media).

The main objective of this study is a screening of oral cavity cancers in tobacco users aged 30-75 years in the Somme region of France.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Any smoker who buys a pack of cigarettes over a period of two weeks in a tobacco shop located on the territory of the Somme

lives in somme departement

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Invitation for oral cavity cancer screening

    Other intervention

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Screening for cancers in the oral cavityOther 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Participation rate to the screening of the target patients.

Numbers of people who benefit from a screening exam by a physician of the Somme region in comparison, with the target population of the Somme region. This rate will be also calculated according the different of age and sex.

Time frame
03 months after the start of the incentive period

Secondary outcomes

1

The participation rate of the physicians.

Number of physicians who send back at least one clinical form compared to the numbers of physician of the Somme.

Time frame
03 months after the start of the incentive period
2

The participation rate of the tobacco venders.

The number of tobacco venders who gave at least 01 " Flyer " in comparison to the numbers of tobacco venders of the Somme.

Time frame
15 days after the start of the incentive period

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens

Lead sponsor

Picardy - Regional health agency (ARS)

Collaborator

Regional Council Picardie

Collaborator

Regional Observatory of Health and Social Issues in Picardie (OR2S)

Collaborator

Association for the screening of diseases in Somme (Adema 80)

Collaborator

Somme Cancer Registry

Collaborator