Status:

COMPLETED

Genetic Mutations and Environmental Exposure in Young Patients With Retinoblastoma and in Their Parents and Young Healthy Unrelated Volunteers

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Oncology Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Extraocular Retinoblastoma

Intraocular Retinoblastoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This laboratory study is looking at genetic mutations and environmental exposure in young patients with retinoblastoma and in their parents and young healthy unrelated volunteers. Gathering informatio...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: I. To investigate the role of genotypes for carcinogen metabolizing enzymes (CME) and DNA repair proteins(DRPs) of the father of children diagnosed with retinoblastoma (RB) and his enviro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Cases must meet the following criteria:
  • Diagnosed with sporadic retinoblastoma (RB) on or after 07/01/2006
  • No familial retinoblastoma
  • Have permission of physician to contact the parents
  • Diagnosed and/or treated at a Children's Oncology Group (COG) institution or \*Wills Eye Hospital
  • Controls must meet 1 of the following criteria:
  • Mother of a child with unilateral RB
  • Father of a child with bilateral RB
  • Age-matched non-blood-related child if possible
  • Must reside in the U.S. or Canada
  • Must have telephone in the home
  • Biological parent speaks English or Spanish
  • Concurrent treatment on a therapeutic trial is NOT required

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 2 2008

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    234 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00690469

    Start Date

    June 2 2008

    Last Update

    October 8 2019

    Active Locations (52)

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    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, United States, 90027

    2

    Children's Hospital Central California

    Madera, California, United States, 93636-8762

    3

    UCSF Medical Center-Mount Zion

    San Francisco, California, United States, 94115

    4

    UCSF Medical Center-Parnassus

    San Francisco, California, United States, 94143

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