Study of the Physical and Emotional Needs of Parents Caring for Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

NCT ID: NCT00056069

Last Updated: 2015-05-07

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

172 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2002-12-31

Study Completion Date

2010-03-31

Brief Summary

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RATIONALE: Studying the physical and emotional needs of parents who are caring for children receiving chemotherapy for cancer may help doctors plan effective treatments for the patient that allow for improved quality of life of the patient's family.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the different physical and emotional needs of parents whose children are undergoing chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia either in an outpatient clinic or in the hospital.

Detailed Description

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OBJECTIVES:

* Compare the caregiving demands reported by parents of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia receiving methotrexate on 2 different infusion schedules (inpatient care vs outpatient care).
* Compare the change in caregiving demands on these parents over time, in terms of physical and emotional care, the need to make family arrangements, the need to communicate about the child's care, the need to gather information about the child's health status, and the effect on family well-being.

OUTLINE: Participants complete questionnaires regarding caregiver demands and family information over 25-30 minutes within 3-4 months of the initiation of the child's treatment and at the completion of the first year of the child's treatment.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 164 participants will be accrued for this study within 0.8 years.

Conditions

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Leukemia

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Observational

Questionnaire Administration: Participants complete questionnaires regarding caregiver demands and family information over 25-30 minutes within 3-4 months of the initiation of the child's treatment and at the completion of the first year of the child's treatment.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

questionnaire administration

Intervention Type OTHER

Participants complete questionnaires regarding caregiver demands and family information over 25-30 minutes within 3-4 months of the initiation of the child's treatment and at the completion of the first year of the child's treatment.

Interventions

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questionnaire administration

Participants complete questionnaires regarding caregiver demands and family information over 25-30 minutes within 3-4 months of the initiation of the child's treatment and at the completion of the first year of the child's treatment.

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Ancillary studies

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

* Parent or legal guardian who is the primary caregiver of a patient enrolled on COG-P9904 or COG-P9905 protocol

* Patient has not yet received week 13 of therapy

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

Age

* Not specified

Performance status

* Not specified

Life expectancy

* Not specified

Hematopoietic

* Not specified

Hepatic

* Not specified

Renal

* Not specified

Other

* Able to understand English

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:

Biologic therapy

* Not specified

Chemotherapy

* Not specified

Endocrine therapy

* Not specified

Radiotherapy

* Not specified

Surgery

* Not specified
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

Sponsor Role collaborator

Children's Oncology Group

NETWORK

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Diane Keegan Wells, RN, MSN, CPNP

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center

Locations

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Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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University of South Alabama Cancer Research Institute

Mobile, Alabama, United States

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Arizona Cancer Center at University of Arizona Health Sciences Center

Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Arkansas Cancer Research Center at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center

La Jolla, California, United States

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Stanford Cancer Center at Stanford University Medical Center

Palo Alto, California, United States

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Sutter Cancer Center

Sacramento, California, United States

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University of California Davis Cancer Center

Sacramento, California, United States

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Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego

San Diego, California, United States

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Children's Hospital and Health Center - San Diego

San Diego, California, United States

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Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Santa Clara Kiely Campus

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center at Yale University School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Broward General Medical Center Cancer Center

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

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Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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University of Florida Shands Cancer Center

Gainesville, Florida, United States

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Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital at Memorial

Hollywood, Florida, United States

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Nemours Children's Clinic

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Miami, Florida, United States

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Miami Children's Hospital

Miami, Florida, United States

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Baptist-South Miami Regional Cancer Program

Miami, Florida, United States

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Florida Hospital Cancer Institute

Orlando, Florida, United States

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Nemours Children's Clinic - Orlando

Orlando, Florida, United States

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Sacred Heart Children's Hospital

Pensacola, Florida, United States

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All Children's Hospital

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

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St. Joseph's Children's Hospital of Tampa

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Kaplan Cancer Center at St. Mary's Medical Center

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

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AFLAC Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Scottish Rite Campus

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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MBCCOP-Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center

Augusta, Georgia, United States

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Cancer Research Center of Hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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Tripler Army Medical Center

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Children's Memorial Hospital - Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Advocate Hope Children's Hospital

Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States

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Saint Jude Midwest Affiliate

Peoria, Illinois, United States

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Kansas Masonic Cancer Research Institute at the University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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CCOP - Wichita

Wichita, Kansas, United States

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Via Christi Cancer Center at Via Christi Regional Medical Center

Wichita, Kansas, United States

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Wesley Medical Center

Wichita, Kansas, United States

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MBCCOP - LSU Health Sciences Center

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Tulane Cancer Center at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Children's Hospital of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Ochsner Cancer Institute at Ochsner Clinic Foundation

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Pediatric Specialty Clinic at Eastern Maine Medical Center

Bangor, Maine, United States

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Maine Children's Cancer Program

Scarborough, Maine, United States

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Greenebaum Cancer Center at University of Maryland Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

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Floating Hospital for Children

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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UMASS Memorial Cancer Center - University Campus

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Children's Hospital of Michigan

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Van Elslander Cancer Center at St. John Hospital and Medical Center

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Hurley Medical Center

Flint, Michigan, United States

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University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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Keesler Medical Center - Keesler Air Force Base

Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, United States

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University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri, United States

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Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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St. Louis Children's Hospital

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

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Hackensack University Medical Center

Hackensack, New Jersey, United States

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University of New Mexico Cancer Research and Treatment Center

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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Schneider Children's Hospital

New Hyde Park, New York, United States

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Mount Sinai Medical Center

New York, New York, United States

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Beth Israel Medical Center - Singer Division

New York, New York, United States

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James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York, United States

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Long Island Cancer Center at Stony Brook University Hospital

Stony Brook, New York, United States

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SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital

Syracuse, New York, United States

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Mission Hospitals - Memorial Campus

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

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Blumenthal Cancer Center at Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Presbyterian Cancer Center at Presbyterian Hospital

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center at Pitt County Memorial Hospital

Greenville, North Carolina, United States

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Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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Oklahoma University Medical Center

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Natalie Warren Bryant Cancer Center at St. Francis Hospital

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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CCOP - Columbia River Oncology Program

Portland, Oregon, United States

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Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center & Children's Hospital

Portland, Oregon, United States

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St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Children's Hospital of Greenville Hospital System

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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East Tennessee State University Cancer Center at Johnson City Medical Center

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Driscoll Children's Hospital

Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

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Medical City Dallas Hospital

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Cook Children's Medical Center - Fort Worth

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, Texas, United States

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Texas Children's Cancer Center and Hematology Service at Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, Texas, United States

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Wilford Hall Medical Center

Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States

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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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MBCCOP - South Texas Pediatrics

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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CCOP - Scott and White Hospital

Temple, Texas, United States

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Center for Cancer Prevention and Care at Scott and White Clinic

Temple, Texas, United States

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Vermont Cancer Center at University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont, United States

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University of Virginia Cancer Center

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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INOVA Fairfax Hospital

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

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Naval Medical Center - Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Virginia, United States

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Massey Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Carilion Medical Center for Children at Roanoke Community Hospital

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

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Madigan Army Medical Center

Tacoma, Washington, United States

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West Virginia University - Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center - Charleston Division

Charleston, West Virginia, United States

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Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center at West Virginia University Hospitals

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

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St. Vincent Hospital

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

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CCOP - Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States

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Midwest Children's Cancer Center

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Children's Hospital at Westmead

Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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Royal Children's Hospital

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Royal Children's Hospital

Parkville, Victoria, Australia

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Alberta Children's Hospital

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Cross Cancer Institute at University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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McMaster Children's Hospital at Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Hospital for Sick Children

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Montreal Children's Hospital at McGill University Health Center

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Hopital Sainte Justine

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite Laval

Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada

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University Medical Center Groningen

Groningen, , Netherlands

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San Jorge Children's Hospital

Santurce, , Puerto Rico

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Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group Bern

Bern, , Switzerland

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Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group Geneva

Geneva, , Switzerland

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Countries

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United States Australia Canada Netherlands Puerto Rico Switzerland

Other Identifiers

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COG-ACCL01P3

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CDR0000271934

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

NCI-2012-02522

Identifier Type: REGISTRY

Identifier Source: secondary_id

U10CA095861

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: secondary_id

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ACCL01P3

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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