Status:

UNKNOWN

Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients: Cognitive Toxicity on Survivorship (ACTS)

Lead Sponsor:

National University of Singapore

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

15-39 years

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the prevalence, biological mechanism and survivorship impact of cognitive toxicity among adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients diagnosed with curable cancers. The hypot...

Detailed Description

A prospective longitudinal cohort study will be conducted at National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH) from April 2018 to April 2021. Eligible cancer patient...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • between 15-39 years of age
  • newly diagnosed with breast cancer, lymphoma or germ cell tumor with treatment intent determined as curative by medical oncologist
  • scheduled for chemotherapy with or without non-cranial radiotherapy
  • no prior history of chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy
  • able to read and understand English
  • capable of giving informed consent (or obtaining parents' consent if required)

Exclusion

  • physically or mentally incapable of providing verbal/written consent
  • diagnosed with primary or metastatic brain tumor(s) or relapsed disease
  • treatment includes intrathecal or intraventricular chemotherapy
  • evidence of psychosis or underlying neuropsychiatric illness that may impair cognitive abilities
  • have immediate family member who is enrolled as in the healthy control arm
  • any contraindication to MRI as stated in the study protocol including: pregnancy, metal fragments/implants in body, known claustrophobia, and non-removable metal orthodontic braces, metallic retainers and oral wires

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 18 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

236 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03476070

Start Date

June 18 2018

End Date

September 1 2022

Last Update

September 5 2021

Active Locations (3)

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KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Singapore, Singapore

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National Cancer Centre Singapore

Singapore, Singapore

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National University of Singapore

Singapore, Singapore