Status:

UNKNOWN

Biomarkers for Chemotherapy Associated Neurotoxicity

Lead Sponsor:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Conditions:

Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To assess if biomarkers can be used to predict early treatment related neurotoxicity in patients with Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) or lymphoblastic lymphoma (LBL) and to inform development of n...

Detailed Description

Neurotoxicity during treatment for childhood ALL/LBL remains a significant problem. It can be acute as in the "stroke-like syndrome" seen with methotrexate, or may result in chronic neurocognitive def...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Group 1 Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients aged between 4-25 years inclusive at time of study consent (CogState is not validated for use in children aged \<4years).
  • New diagnosis of ALL/LBL
  • Informed written consent by patient or parent/guardian.
  • Group 2 Inclusion Criteria - who experience an overt neurotoxic event
  • Aged 1-25 at time of neurotoxic event
  • Undergoing chemotherapy treatment for ALL/LBL
  • Documented central neurological toxicity thought to be related to chemotherapy such as methotrexate stroke-like syndrome (SLS) Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) or seizures with no clear alternative cause (see exclusion criteria below)
  • Informed written consent by patient or parent/guardian
  • Group 1 Exclusion Criteria
  • Documented history of neurodevelopmental disorder prior to the diagnosis of ALL/LBL (e.g. Down syndrome, other chromosomal disorders).
  • Significant visual impairment preventing computer use.
  • Diagnosis of relapsed or second cancer.
  • Active meningitis or seizures less than one month from study enrolment
  • Patients whose Baseline line and Follow Up 1-4 \[FU1-4\] lumbar punctures will not be performed in a study centre
  • Group 2 Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis as a cause of their neurological symptoms
  • Patients whose symptoms are due to peripheral neuropathy or myopathy
  • Patients with clear cause for neurological event unrelated to chemotherapy neurotoxicity e.g. head injury following trauma, acute meningitis, viral encephalitis with known causative organism, seizures secondary to severe electrolyte imbalance or hypoglycaemia

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2015

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    July 31 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    200 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05280262

    Start Date

    October 1 2015

    End Date

    July 31 2024

    Last Update

    March 15 2022

    Active Locations (1)

    Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

    Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

    1

    NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

    Glasgow, United Kingdom