Prospective Evaluation of Patients With Uterine Cervical Cancer in Brazilian Health Institutions - The EVITA I Study

The primary objective of this study is to describe the socio-demographic, clinical pathological, quality of life and treatment characteristics of patients diagnosed with cervix cancer (CC) in Brazil. Other specific objectives are:

• To describe socio-demographic characteristics: age at diagnosis, education, family income, race, occupation, personal health habits - e.g.oral contraceptive use ever/never and duration; smoking never/ever/current/duration , ever drinking), sexual history, insurance coverage (private, public), institution (private, public, philanthropic), obstetric history, comorbidities, performance status, human papillomavirus vaccination or not
• To describe the screening for CC: access, type, frequency and results.
• To describe clinical pathological characteristics of CC: histology (adeno x squamous x adenosquamous x neuroendocrine x other) , International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage, pathological stage, exams for staging, date of diagnosis, site of metastasis.
• To describe treatment characteristics of CC: date of surgery, type of surgery; date and duration of radiotherapy, type of radiotherapy; date, type and lines of systemic therapy (chemotherapy, monoclonal antibodies),
• To describe treatment safety (grade 3-4 AEs, death due to treatment toxicity, discontinuation due to AE). In addition adverse events of special interest will be described (details on Safety section).
• To describe the outcomes: follow-up exams and date of visits, persistent disease, recurrence, progression times in metastatic disease, complications (e.g. hydronephrosis/nephrostomy/ GI perforations and both GI & genitourinary fistulae.), death due CC and death from any cause.