An observational study in Cognitive/Functional Effects, Colorectal Cancer and Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Adults, sponsored by University of Arizona. Completed at 1 site in United States. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2018-07-06.
Sponsored by University of Arizona · Observational
RATIONALE: Learning about the long-term effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy on brain function may help doctors plan cancer treatments.
PURPOSE: This clinical trial is looking at the neurological effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy in patients with colon cancer.
OBJECTIVES:
Primary
Secondary
OUTLINE: Patients undergo cognitive performance assessment and MRI.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 42 patients will be accrued for this study.
1,432 studies on the registry are indexed under Colonic Neoplasms; 357 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 42 is below the median of 280 across 349 observational studies indexed under Colonic Neoplasms.
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Colon cancer
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
Nature and long-term ramifications of CNS injury as a result of cancer treatment
Differences in cognitive measures and MRI data
Relationship between MRI measures and cognitive performance
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