Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Prevalence of a Localized or Diffuse Pruritus in a Population With One or Several, Primitive or Secondary, Brain Tumor(s)

Study Description

Brief Summary: The association between the presence of pruritus, especially centrofacial, and the presence of a brain tumor is a widespread notion in the medical community but based on a single publication by Andreev et al. in the British Journal of Dermatology published in 1975. No other study has studied this association with a rigorous methodology. The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of pruritus in patients with one or more primary or secondary brain tumor(s), benign(s) or malignant(s).

Detailed Description: * Monocentric prospective observational study * On the inclusion period * Patients who are seen in radiotherapy consultation and / or department of neurosurgery * Complying with the inclusion criteria, not falling within the exclusion criteria * Re-reading of cerebral MRI (cMRI) with precision on the location(s) of the brain tumor(s) according to a predefined anatomic descriptive diagram * Complete the questionnaire by a dermatologist (characteristics of pruritus, brain lesion(s), characteristics of the population)

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Eligibility

Minimum Age: 18 Years

Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT

Sex: ALL

Healthy Volunteers: No

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