Effects of Oncological Treatment During Pregnancy on Mother and Child

Description

The researchers aim to investigate the outcome (overall survival) of mothers who are diagnosed and/or treated for cancer during pregnancy. Furthermore they want to test the hypothesis that children who were exposed to cancer or cancer treatment (cytotoxic drugs, radiation therapy, targeted therapy,...) develop normally (neurologic and cardiologic examination).

Conditions

Cancer, Pregnancy

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Study overview

The researchers aim to investigate the outcome (overall survival) of mothers who are diagnosed and/or treated for cancer during pregnancy. Furthermore they want to test the hypothesis that children who were exposed to cancer or cancer treatment (cytotoxic drugs, radiation therapy, targeted therapy,...) develop normally (neurologic and cardiologic examination).

Oncological Treatment During Pregnancy: Pharmacokinetics of Chemotherapy and Long Term Follow up of the Offspring

Effects of Oncological Treatment During Pregnancy on Mother and Child

Condition
Cancer
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Camden

Cooper University Hospital (2015-ongoing), Camden, New Jersey, United States, 08103

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Histologically proven cancer in association with a pregnancy (during pregnancy or cancer dagnosis within 5 years after pregnancy)
  • * \> 18 years of age, premenopausal
  • * Patients who have given their signed and written informed consent to participate in the trial after fully understanding the implication of the protocol
  • * Women receiving any cytotoxic drug or radiation therapy during pregnancy are allowed for the assessment of the maternal and fetal outcome (Part II).
  • * Mentally disabled or significantly altered mental status that would prohibit the understanding and giving of informed consent

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University Hospital, Gasthuisberg,

Amant Frederic, MD PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, KULeuven, Belgium

Study Record Dates

2032-12