Official Title: Neurological Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment Colon Cancer
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2012-08
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: RATIONALE Learning about the long-term effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy on brain function may help doctors plan cancer treatments
PURPOSE This clinical trial is looking at the neurological effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy in patients with colon cancer
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES
Primary
Identify the nature and long-term ramifications of CNS injury as a result of cancer treatment in patients with colon cancer
Secondary
Analyze differences in cognitive measures and MRI data in these patients Correlate MRI measures with cognitive performance in these patients
OUTLINE Patients undergo cognitive performance assessment and MRI
PROJECTED ACCRUAL A total of 42 patients will be accrued for this study