Current Open Studies

View our slate of current studies investigating key questions in pediatric surgical oncology.

Developing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Pediatric Cancer Surgery: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study

Consortium PI: Roshni Dasgupta, MD

Study Aims:

Adapt existing PROMs and identify new items for pediatric cancer surgery measures.
Test feasibility of adapted surgery-specific PROMs in a clinical setting.

Long-Term Outcomes and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Genitourinary Rhabdomyosarcoma

Consortium PIs: Rodrigo Romao, MD, Nicholas Cost, MD, Amanda Buchanan, MD

Study Aims:

Describe long-term bowel and bladder and overall health-related quality of life in survivors of GU RMS (bladder / prostate and vagina).
Describe local control modalities utilized in the treatment of children and adolescents with GU RMS.
Describe event-free survival and overall survival in children and adolescents with GU RMS.

Late Effects in Children with Wilms Tumor Treated on the COG ARENO Studies

Consortium PI: Peter Ehrlich, MD

Study Aim:

Describe the late effects observed in adolescent survivors of Wilms tumor who were treated on the AREN renal tumor studies.

The Applicability of Recommendations Resulting from Ultrasonographic BI-RADS Classification in Adolescent Females

Consortium PIs: Barrie Rich, MD and Sara Mansfield, MD

Study Aim:

Determine if the American College of Radiology Ultrasonographic BI-RADS classification system and its associated treatment recommendations are applicable to adolescent females with breast masses.