Sodium Thiosulfate in Preventing Hearing Loss in Young Patients Receiving Cisplatin for Newly Diagnosed Germ Cell Tumor, Hepatoblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Neuroblastoma, Osteosarcoma, or Other Malignancy

NCT00716976 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 131

Last updated 2023-11-09

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Summary

RATIONALE: Sodium thiosulfate may reduce or prevent hearing loss in young patients receiving cisplatin for cancer. It is not yet known whether sodium thiosulfate is more effective than no additional treatment in preventing hearing loss.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying sodium thiosulfate to see how well it works in preventing hearing loss in young patients receiving cisplatin for newly diagnosed germ cell tumor, hepatoblastoma, medulloblastoma, neuroblastoma, osteosarcoma, or other malignancy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

sodium thiosulfate

Given IV

PROCEDURE

examination

Patients undergo audiological assessments periodically

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Children's Oncology Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • David R. Freyer, DO, MS · Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-23
Primary Completion
2015-04-09
Completion
2021-06-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Canada

Study Locations

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