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
Development and Evaluation of a Screening Approach for Sexual Dysfunction in AYA Patients With and Surviving Childhood Cancer
Prior research determined adolescent and young adult-aged childhood cancer survivor (AYA-CCS) and medical provider acceptability of the SexFS Brief in a controlled research setting. Development of an acceptable, effective, and feasible screening approach will result in improved recognition of SD in AYA patients with and surviving childhood cancer.
Feasibility and Acceptability of Internet-based Parent-child Interaction Therapy (I-PCIT) in Pediatric Cancer
This study is being done to learn whether a telehealth intervention called "Internet-Based Parent Child Interaction Therapy," or I-PCIT," can help parents improve the child's behavior if the child currently or previously went through cancer treatment. Parents who choose to be in this study will complete a survey to help …
Questionnaire on Congenital Cancer Signs Through Self-Assessment
This clinical trial tests whether a patient- and caregiver-completed questionnaire (QUOCCAS) can accurately help identify children and adolescents with cancer who may have an underlying cancer predisposition syndrome (CPS). The study will also evaluate whether providing families with an educational brochure before their clinic visit improves their understanding of genetics …
Feasibility Usability & Acceptability Study: Symptom Reporting by Children Adolescents & Young Adults w/Cancer
The purpose of this project is to pilot test an electronically delivered symptom assessment tool Pediatric Patient-Reported Outcomes version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (Ped-PRO-CTCAE), completed by children/adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and caregivers and shared with their clinicians during an outpatient clinic visit, in preparation for …
Preventing Sensory and Motor Dysfunctions in Children Receiving Neurotoxic Chemotherapy
The investigators would like to conduct a prospective, multicenter, two-armed trial (RCT with follow-up). Patients will be recruited from 7 centers (CH/D). All patients (and their guardians) scheduled to receive chemotherapy containing either a platinum derivate or vinca-alkaloid, will be asked to participate. Willing patients will then be randomized either …
Integrative Molecular Analysis of Individual Radiosensitivity in Pediatric Oncology
Analysis of the individual radiosensitivity in pediatric oncology
Male Fertility Preservation Using Cryopreservation of Testicular Tissue Before Highly Gonadotoxic Cancer Treatment
Background Due to the remarkable improvement in treatments these last decades, long term survival can be expected in more than 80% of childhood cancer patients. Unfortunately, cancer treatments can be harmful to the gonads and can affect reproductive and endocrine functions. While loss of fertility is a major concern for …
Cryopreservation of Prepubertal Testicular Tissue for Preservation of Fertility in Young Boys With Cancer
Prepubertal boys treated for cancer are at risk of infertility as a result of their treatment. At present there are no options to preserve fertility in these boys. With informed consent, the investigators aim to cryopreserve (freeze) testis tissue biopsies taken from boys undergoing cancer therapy with a high risk …
Comparison of Prophylactic Photobiomodulation Protocols in Chemoinduced Oral Mucositis in Oncology Patients
Childhood cancers represent less than 1% of the malignant diseases diagnosed worldwide. Treatment modalities for childhood malignancies will differ depending on the diagnosis. The main treatments may include chemotherapy (QT), radiation therapy (RT), and surgery. The toxicity caused by QT and RT generates adverse effects in the mouth, among them …
Female Fertility Preservation Using Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation Before Highly Gonadotoxic Cancer Treatment
Background Due to the remarkable improvement in treatments these last decades, long term survival can be expected in more than 80% of childhood cancer patients. Unfortunately, cancer treatments can be harmful to the gonads and can affect reproductive and endocrine functions. While loss of fertility is a major concern for …
