Neuropsychological and Behavioral Testing in Younger Patients With Cancer
- Study HIC#:0909005708
- Last Updated:09/15/2023
This clinical trial is studying neuropsychological and behavioral testing in young patients with cancer. Collecting information over time from a series of tests may help doctors develop effective tests to measure neuropsychological and behavioral function in young patients with cancer.
- Age1 month - 21 years
- GenderBoth
Contact Us
For more information about this study, including how to volunteer, contact:
Sharon Huie
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Trial Purpose and Description
This research trial studies neuropsychological (learning, remembering or thinking) and behavioral testing in younger patients with cancer. Collecting information over time from a series of tests may help doctors develop effective tests to measure neuropsychological and behavioral function of patients with cancer.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- The patient must be currently be enrolled or plan to be enrolled on a COG therapeutic study that aims to examine neuropsychological, social, emotional, and/or behavioral functioning
- The patient must have receptive and expressive English language skills
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with a history of severe or profound mental retardation (i.e. intelligence quotient [IQ] =< 50) are not eligible for enrollment;
PLEASE NOTE: Children with a prior history of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or a specific learning disability (e.g. dyslexia) are eligible for this study
