Eye cancer survivors: does treatment choice impact Long-Term happiness?

NCT ID NCT03662776

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at children and teens who survived retinoblastoma in one eye. Researchers want to see if those who had chemotherapy injected into the eye artery have a different quality of life than those who had the eye removed. Participants and their parents will fill out surveys about emotional and behavioral health. The goal is to learn which treatment may lead to better long-term well-being.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors choose treatments that better preserve quality of life for children with retinoblastoma.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only looks at past treatments and cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all survivors.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Psychological Well-Being unilateral retinoblastoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Texas Children's Hospital (Data Collection)

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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