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Brief Title: Efficacy Study of Lucentis in the Treatment of Retinoblastoma
Official Title: Lucentis in the Treatment of Retinoblastoma - A Phase II, Single Center, Randomized Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Ranibizumab in Subjects With Retinoblastoma
Study ID: NCT01899066
Brief Summary: This study will evaluate the clinical efficacy of intravitreal injections of Ranibizumab (Lucentis) together with chemotherapy in the treatment of Retinoblastoma as compared to chemotherapy alone.
Detailed Description: This study will be a phase II open label interventional case series. Patients with retinoblastoma will be randomized to receive chemotherapy with or without intravitreal ranibizumab at a dose of 0.5mg/0.05 ml. Patients will receive ranibizumab via a pars plana injection on a monthly basis for a total duration of therapy of 6 months. Patients will be followed for 24 months .
Minimum Age:
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Name: Huasheng Yang
Affiliation: Sun Yat-sen University
Role: STUDY_CHAIR