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A study looking at how genes may affect the risk of kidney damage in children or young people who have treatment with ifosfamide (PK 2007 02)

Overview

Cancer types:

Children's cancers

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is trying to find out if your genetic makeup can affect how much kidney damage you have as a side effect of a drug called ifosfamide.

This trial is for children and young people up to the age of 21. We use the term ‘you’ in this summary, but of course if you are a parent, we are referring to your child.

Recruitment start: 1 April 2007

Recruitment end: 29 July 2016

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Gareth Veal

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Last reviewed: 2 August 2016

CRUK internal database number: 1104

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