Neurological Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment: Colon Cancer
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Both
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Colorectal Cancer, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Adults
Trial Information
Neurological Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment: Colon Cancer
OBJECTIVES:
Primary
- Identify the nature and long-term ramifications of CNS injury as a result of cancer
treatment in patients with colon cancer.
Secondary
- Analyze differences in cognitive measures and MRI data in these patients.
- Correlate MRI measures with cognitive performance in these patients.
OUTLINE: Patients undergo cognitive performance assessment and MRI.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 42 patients will be accrued for this study.
Inclusion Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Diagnosis of colon cancer
- Received chemotherapy and radiotherapy for colon cancer
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Not specified
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- See Disease Characteristics
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective
Outcome Measure:
Nature and long-term ramifications of CNS injury as a result of cancer treatment
Principal Investigator
Sheryl Reminger, MD
Investigator Role:
Study Chair
Investigator Affiliation:
University of Arizona
Authority:
United States: Food and Drug Administration
Study ID:
HSCB0213
NCT ID:
NCT00410618
Start Date:
April 2003
Completion Date:
August 2006
Related Keywords:
- Cognitive/Functional Effects
- Colorectal Cancer
- Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Adults
- cognitive/functional effects
- long-term effects secondary to cancer therapy in adults
- recurrent colon cancer
- stage I colon cancer
- stage II colon cancer
- stage III colon cancer
- stage IV colon cancer
- Colonic Neoplasms
- Colorectal Neoplasms
Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Arizona Cancer Center at University of Arizona Health Sciences Center | Tucson, Arizona 85724 |
