Outcomes Study of Late Effects After Proton RT for Pediatric Tumors of the Brain, Head, and Neck

Completed

Conditions studied: Central Nervous System Tumors

In brief

The purpose of this study is to collect information from medical records to see what effects proton beam radiation has on cancer and analyze possible side effects.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01067196

Run by

University of Florida

People needed

500

Starts

2010-02-01

Expected to finish

2022-05-21

Last updated by the study team

2022-06-10

Who can join

Age: 0 and older, up to 20. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Estimated >5 cc of the brain tissue to receive >5 CGE radiation
• Patient must be less than 21 years of age at time of consent.
• Patients that require localized and craniospinal irradiation.
• Patients and/or patient parent must complete baseline Quality of Life Questionnaire as applicable by patient age group.

You may not qualify if…

• Prior radiation therapy.
• Evidence of metastases outside the central nervous system.

Where it is running

• University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute — Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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