Wide Local Excision For Pediatric Malignant Sarcomas And Learning, Behavioral, And Socioeconomic Outcomes

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine if patients who underwent wide local excision with limb salvage or amputation in childhood will have higher incidences of learning disabilities, childhood behavioral disorders, and lower socioeconomic outcomes in adulthood.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Any adult patient that underwent wide local excision for malignant pediatric sarcoma.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any patient who we are unable to find follow-up information, patients who have expired, and pediatric patients.

Eligibility last updated 9/6/22. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Matthew Houdek, M.D.

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