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A Randomized Phase III Study of Sodium Thiosulfate for the Prevention of Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity in Children
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating sodium thiosulfate and examination for Brain Tumor and 8 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 131 participants across 76 sites in 3 countries.
Detailed 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.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Given IV
Patients undergo audiological assessments periodically