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PROTOCOL
Protocol Number:_____
Version: ____________
MMG-COOP
Primary Sponsors:
CARE Philippines
Palawan MMG-COOP Hospital
Medical Staff Organization (MMG-COOP)
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MMG Registry Protocol V1
PROTOCOL
I. Objectives:
The objective of this project is to establish a hospital-based
CancerRegistry at the MMG-Palawan COOP Hospital for the purpose
of:
1. To provide local patient data to a national pool of patient data for a
national cancer registry which is sponsored by the CARE
Philippines. CARE Philippines aims to establish the incidence,
prevalence and mortality rates of cancer in the country.
Note for objectives 2 and 3, researchers will obtain the permission of the
registry participants to be contacted to ascertain their interest in
participating in future research studies to be conducted for which they
may be eligible. Further, a separate protocol shall be for approval for
any additional studies utilizing the data from this registry in the future.
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5years.
3. Participant medical record information contained within the
registry is not allowed to be provided to secondary research
investigators (i.e., research investigators who are not affiliated with
the CARE Hospital and CARE Philippines).
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Recruitment Procedures:
1. Cancer Care Center Patients:
All patients who are receiving or seeking medical care at the
Cancer Care Center Clinic will be invited to participate in the
registry. All potential participants will be approached by a registry
investigator/physician, or a member of the registry staff and will be
asked to review a copy of the informed consent form. prior to
being seen by a registry investigator.
2. Non-Cancer Care Center Patients:
Participating registry investigators taking care of cancer patients
may invite their patients’participation to the registry. Potential
participant will be referred to the registry Staff for the informed
consent.
3. Interested cancer patients MMG-COOP
not being seen at the Cancer Care Center
or not a patient of any of the registry investigators may discuss
their potential participation with their physician prior to referral to
the registry staff for consent form.
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V. Database
1. The registry will use an approved and prescribed intranet
database called the CARE App which will be provided by the
CARE Philippines to the MMG-Palawan COOP Hospital (CARE
Hospital) local computer with the minimum specification
requirements.
2. Local database.
The registrar will be responsible to input the needed patient
information to the CARE App. Security and confidentiality of the
information entered to MMG-COOP
the database shall be the primary
responsibility of the registrar and the Information Technology (IT)
Head of the MMG-Palawan COOP Hospital. Completeness,
verifiability and accuracy of patient data entry into the database is
also the responsibility of the registrar. The local database will be
uploaded to the central main server on a daily or weekly basis.
3. National database.
The local registrar in coordination with the local IT Head and the
national IT Head will electronically share the local database to a
national database. The national IT head shall be responsible for the
security and confidentiality of the national database.
4. Anonimization. An automatically assigned patient identifier
(which contains the identifier assigned to the local CARE Hospital
and the patient initials) will be assigned every time a new patient is
entered to the system. All healthcare staff of the MMG-Palawan
COOP Hospital will respect patients’ rights to privacy. The local
registry staff will only upload encrypted data to the main server.
The local registry staff will not allow access by non-data encoders
to individual named registry data unless so permitted by the patient
with a signed relevant informed consent form.
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