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Determining Whether Multiple Anesthesia Exposures Affect Cognitive Function for Retinoblastoma Patients

RECRUITINGSponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Actively Recruiting
SponsorMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Started2018-05-07
Est. completion2026-05-07
Eligibility
Age6 Years – 17 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if there is a difference between the development of the brain (neurodevelopment) in children who have been treated for retinoblastoma with multiple anesthetic exposures, compared with brain development in children who have never had anesthesia.

Eligibility

Age: 6 Years – 17 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Age ≥ 6 and \< 17 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of any secondary disease associated with developmental delay
* History of second cancer diagnosis
* Legal Blindness
* Past surgery of any type, with the exception of enucleation for retinoblastoma
* Past exposure to anesthesia for surgical intervention
* More than one anesthesia encounter for surgical intervention before diagnosis at MSK
* Past External Beam Radiation for treatment of retinoblastoma
* Past systemic chemotherapy
* Non-native speaker of English; however, children whose parents speak only Spanish will be included, because the tests for parents are available in Spanish

Conditions3

CancerPediatric RetinoblastomaRetinoblastoma

Locations1 site

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065
Vittoria Arslan Carlon, MD212-639-2680

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