Database for childhood cancer survivors
A Research Database for Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Children's Hospital Los Angeles · NCT01518400
This study is creating a detailed database to help childhood cancer survivors by collecting health information to improve their long-term well-being and address any late effects from their treatment.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 5000 (estimated) |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Children's Hospital Los Angeles (other) |
| Locations | 1 site (Los Angeles, California) |
| Trial ID | NCT01518400 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study aims to create a comprehensive clinical database for childhood cancer survivors at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. It will collect and analyze clinical information from follow-up visits to improve health outcomes and quality of life for these survivors. The database will focus on understanding late effects of cancer treatment that may arise years after therapy. By tagging data for research purposes, the study seeks to facilitate targeted interventions for this population.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates are individuals diagnosed with cancer before the age of 22 who are currently in remission.
Not a fit: Patients who are still undergoing treatment or have not been diagnosed with cancer will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved health management and quality of life for childhood cancer survivors.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown success in utilizing survivor databases to improve health outcomes, making this approach promising.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Been diagnosed with cancer or similar disease 2. Been diagnosed with cancer at 21 years of age or younger 3. Be currently off treatment and disease free
Where this trial is running
Los Angeles, California
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles — Los Angeles, California, United States (RECRUITING)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: David Freyer, DO, MS — Children's Hospital Los Angeles
- Study coordinator: Katie Villabroza
- Email: kvillabroza@chla.usc.edu
- Phone: 323-361-7203
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Pediatric Cancer, Cancer Late Effects, Cancer Survivor, Cancer Survivorship