CYP3A5 Gene as a Risk Factor for Kidney Damage in Young Patients With Cancer Treated With Ifosfamide
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Sarcoma, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
About this trial
This is an observational trial for Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity focused on measuring chemotherapeutic agent toxicity, localized Ewing sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor, metastatic Ewing sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor, nonmetastatic childhood soft tissue sarcoma, unspecified childhood solid tumor, protocol specific, recurrent Ewing sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor, metastatic childhood soft tissue sarcoma, recurrent childhood soft tissue sarcoma, previously treated childhood rhabdomyosarcoma, recurrent childhood rhabdomyosarcoma
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
Received ifosfamide before the age of 21 as part of treatment for cancer including, but not limited to, any of the following:
- Ewing sarcoma
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcoma
- No renal infiltration by tumor at any stage of illness
May have been treated on one of the following clinical trials:
- Euro-Ewing-Intergroup-EE99
SIOP-MMT-95
- Patients who received CEV chemotherapy (carboplatin, epirubicin, and vincristine) on strategy 952 or 953 are not eligible
- CCLG-EPSSG-NRSTS-2005
- CCLG-EPSSG-RMS-2005
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Clinically stable to undergo renal investigations
- No pre-existing renal impairment (glomerular or tubular) prior to treatment with ifosfamide
- No known nephrotoxicity for which nephrotoxic supportive treatment (aminoglycosides, amphotericin, acyclovir, cyclosporine, or tacrolimus) was a major contributory cause of renal damage
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- See Disease Characteristics
- Recovered from the acute non-renal toxicity of the last course of chemotherapy
- No other prior nephrotoxic chemotherapy (e.g., cisplatin, carboplatin, melphalan, or high-dose methotrexate)
- No prior radiotherapy to a field including the kidneys
- No prior removal of renal tissue
- No concurrent ifosfamide
Sites / Locations
- Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children CrumlinRecruiting
- Birmingham Children's HospitalRecruiting
- Bristol Royal Hospital for ChildrenRecruiting
- Addenbrooke's HospitalRecruiting
- Leeds Cancer Centre at St. James's University HospitalRecruiting
- Leicester Royal InfirmaryRecruiting
- Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital, Alder HeyRecruiting
- University College HospitalRecruiting
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for ChildrenRecruiting
- Royal Manchester Children's HospitalRecruiting
- Sir James Spence Institute of Child Health at Royal Victoria InfirmaryRecruiting
- Queen's Medical CentreRecruiting
- Oxford Radcliffe HospitalRecruiting
- Children's Hospital - SheffieldRecruiting
- Southampton General HospitalRecruiting
- Royal Marsden - SurreyRecruiting
- Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick ChildrenRecruiting
- Royal Aberdeen Children's HospitalRecruiting
- Royal Hospital for Sick ChildrenRecruiting
- Royal Hospital for Sick ChildrenRecruiting
- Childrens Hospital for WalesRecruiting