Superselective Intra-arterial Chemotherapy Treatment for Retinoblastoma- 5 Year Results From Turkey

May 2, 2019 updated by: Bilge Batu Oto, Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa (IUC)

Retrospective review of 5-year long term outcomes of superselective intra-arterial chemotherapy treatment in retinoblastoma in a single institute.

The treatment outcomes, globe salvage rates and complications of superselective intra-arterial chemotherapy both for treating naive patients (primary treatment group) and for patients who received systemic chemotherapy previously (secondary treatment group) were evaluated.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

30

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Istanbul, Turkey, 34098
        • Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine Ophthalmology Department

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

5 months to 7 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients diagnosed with retinoblastoma and who received superselective intra-arterial chemotherapy as a first line treatment or as a salvage treatment after systemic chemotherapy

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients diagnosed with unilateral/bilateral retinoblastoma

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients with trilateral retinoblastoma
  • extraoculer involvement
  • patients with blood dyscrasias, bleeding and clotting disorders

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
group 1
Patients who received intra-arterial chemotherapy as a first line treatment
group 2
Patients who received intra-arterial chemotherapy as a salvage treatment after systemic chemotherapy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
globe salvage
Time Frame: 2-5 years
globe salvage rate after superselective intra-arterial chemotherapy treatment for retinoblastoma
2-5 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

August 30, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 30, 2016

Study Completion (Actual)

November 30, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 30, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 30, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

May 2, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 6, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 2, 2019

Last Verified

May 1, 2019

More Information

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