cancer-pediatric Clinical Trials
A listing of cancer-pediatric medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 117 clinical trials
Aftercare of Childhood Cancer Survivors in Switzerland
The Aftercare of Childhood Cancer Survivors in Switzerland (ACCS) study is a multicenter cohort study designed to investigate transition of follow-up care from pediatric oncology to adult care in a prospective and longitudinal way. The investigators collect data on preferences and expectations for follow-up care and transition to adult care …
Coping and Attachment in Pediatric Oncohematology
Cancer can be a traumatic and particularly salient experience in a person's history. The ways in which the pediatric patient copes with it depend on the interaction of several factors present in his or her life context, primarily the relationship that is established between parent and child. Despite the paucity …
Early Pulmonary Dysfunction in Childhood Cancer Patients
This longitudinal, prospective, multicentre study is to monitor lung function prospectively in childhood cancer patients after diagnosis. The impact of cancer treatment on pulmonary dysfunction non-invasively using lung function, lung imaging and breath analysis as well as clinical symptoms using a questionnaire will be assessed at different time points.
Childhood Cancer Survivors' Affective Response to Exercise
The primary objective of this study is to assess the feasibility of administering the Personalized Single-Category Implicit Association Test (PSC-IAT) to young adult survivors of childhood cancer. Participants will perform a total of three trials of a cognitive task before and after their scheduled SJLIFE cardiovascular stress testing. Participants will …
Biomarkers of Resiliency in Childhood Cancer Surgery
This observational study is to better understand how children and their families recover after the stress of major surgery for cancer so that investigators can create ways to improve resilience during recovery. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can information obtained from patients and their caregivers wearing smartwatches …
Young Survivors at Kantonsspital Aarau, Switzerland
The Young Survivors at Kantonsspital Aarau project assesses the prevalence and severity of late effects in survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer according to the modified CTCAE criteria prospectively. The clinical data are generated during regular follow-up care visits, the collection starts directly after completion of treatment and is longitudinally.
Somatic Mosaicism in Twins Discordant for Childhood Cancer
Somatic mosaicism in cancer associated genes is one potential explanation for discordance in childhood cancer that has not been fully explored to date. This pilot study will focus on twins with central nervous system (CNS) tumors who are identified through the Children's Oncology Group's Project: EveryChild (PEC) registry or volunteer.
Characterizing Sleep Among Long-term Survivors of Childhood Cancer
The patients are being asked to take part in this clinical trial because they received cancer treatment as a child at St. Jude. The study comprehensively examines sleep among three distinct diagnostic groups of survivors in the SJLIFE cohort: ALL, CNS tumors, and non-CNS solid tumors. Primary Objective The primary …
Fertility and Ovarian Reserve in Female Childhood Cancer Survivors
Ovarian function impairment affects the quality of life of the survivors of paediatric cancer by impacting fertility, bone quality and mental and cognitive health. The objective of this project is to evaluate the impact of low-intermediate dose alkylating agents associated or not with ovarian cryopreservation technique on ovarian function in …
KIdney aNd blooD prESsure ouTcomes in Childhood Cancer Survivors (CCS)
Background: Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) are at elevated risk of chronic health conditions. Chemotherapies can cause recurrent acute kidney injury which may progress to kidney fibrosis, chronic kidney disease (CKD) or hypertension (HTN). CCS surviving to adulthood are at ≥3 times the risk (vs. non-CCS) for CKD, HTN and lower …