New hope for kids with eye cancer: tailored therapies aim to cure and save sight

NCT ID NCT00186888

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 33 times

Summary

This study tested personalized treatments for children with retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer. The goal was to cure the cancer and save the child's life and vision. Researchers used a combination of chemotherapy drugs and other treatments tailored to each child's disease stage. The study also looked at how children's brains adapt to vision loss.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

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