Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Who Have Participated in Children's Oncology Group Studies

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorChildren's Oncology Group

About this trial

This clinical trial keeps track of and collects follow-up information from patients who are currently enrolled on or have participated in a Children's Oncology Group study. Developing a way to keep track of patients who have participated in Children's Oncology Group studies may allow doctors learn more about the long-term effects of cancer treatment and help them reduce problems related to treatment and improve patient quality of life.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

The patient must reside in the U.S. on the date of enrollment to ALTE05N1

All patients and/or their parents or legal guardians must sign a written informed consent

All institutional, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and National Cancer Institute (NCI) requirements for human studies must be met

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Assessment of Therapy Complications

    Procedure/Surgery

    Complete patient response form and Health Status Update Form

  • Questionnaire Administration

    Other intervention

    Complete patient response form, Health Status Update Form (called the "Keep in Touch" form), and Quality of Life Questionnaire (PROMIS)

Treatment groups

25,000 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Observational (long-term follow-up)2 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Percentage of patients enrolled

Time frame
Up to 20 years
2

Percentage of patients in which long-term (20+ years) contact is maintained

Time frame
Up to 20 years
3

Percentage of eligible patients located who were lost to follow-up

Time frame
Up to 20 years
4

Percentage of located patients enrolled

Differences between participants and non-participants will be examined annually, in terms of demographic (age, sex, ethnicity) and clinical characteristics (primary diagnosis, therapeutic protocol, time since diagnosis, treating institution).

Time frame
Up to 20 years

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Children's Oncology Group

Lead sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Collaborator