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Determining Whether Multiple Anesthesia Exposures Affect Cognitive Function for Retinoblastoma Patients

Incidence of Neurocognitive Deficits in Patients After Treatment for Retinoblastoma With Multiple Anesthesia Exposures

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 3 Jun 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

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.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
75 (estimated)
First submitted
8 May 2018
Start date
7 May 2018
Primary completion date
7 May 2027
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT number
NCT03546387

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 75
  • From 7 May 2018 to the primary completion date, 7 May 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • 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

Other illness

  • Diagnosis of any secondary disease associated with developmental delay
  • History of second cancer diagnosis

Other

  • Legal Blindness
  • Non-native speaker of English; however, children whose parents speak only Spanish will be included, because the tests for parents are available in Spanish

Who the study is looking for

  • Age ≥ 6 and \< 17 years old

Age in the registry: 6 years to 17 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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New YorkUnited StatesRecruiting

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