Brain Function in Young Patients Receiving Methotrexate for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Conditions
Cognitive/Functional Effects | Leukemia | Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children | Neurotoxicity | Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
What is the purpose of this trial?
RATIONALE: Learning about the long-term effects of methotrexate on brain function may help doctors plan cancer treatment.
PURPOSE: This clinical trial is looking at brain function in young patients receiving methotrexate for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Participation Guidelines
- Age:
- 1 Year - 17 Years
- Gender:
- Both
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- Sponsor:
- Children's Oncology Group
National Cancer Institute (NCI) - Dates:
- January 2007
- Last Updated:
- April 5, 2011
- Study HIC#:
- 0910005843
Clinicaltrials.gov ID: NCT00437060
For more information about this trial, contact:
Investigator
Gary Kupfer, MD
Principal Investigator
