Status:
COMPLETED
Bone Mineral Density in Adult Survivors of Solid Pediatric Cancers
Lead Sponsor:
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Conditions:
Regional Osteoporosis as a Result of Chemotherapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-40 years
Brief Summary
Specific subgroups of children who survive treatment for childhood malignancies have been shown to develop relative osteopenia following chemotherapy and are felt to be at risk for developing osteopor...
Detailed Description
Specific subgroups of children who survive treatment for childhood malignancies have been shown to develop relative osteopenia following chemotherapy and are felt to be at risk for developing osteopor...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients from the SUNY Upstate Medical Center Pediatric Oncology Long-term Survivor Clinic who were treated for solid tumors and lymphomas with chemotherapy beginning at age less than 16 will be recruited for participation. Patients must be less than 40 years of age to participate.
Exclusion
- Patients treated for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) and those who received cranial irradiation or total body irradiation (groups already known to be at high risk for osteoporosis) will be excluded. In addition, any patient who received non-autologous bone marrow transplant will be excluded, as these patients may have graft versus host disease (also known to be associated with osteopenia).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2003
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
38 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00634816
Start Date
April 1 2003
End Date
April 1 2006
Last Update
May 30 2013
Active Locations (1)
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SUNY Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York, United States, 13202