A randomised trial of CF (infusional 5-fluorouracil and cisplatin) alone versus CF plus concurrent radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma

ISRCTN ISRCTN54728875
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN54728875
Secondary identifying numbers PANCRAD
Submission date
19/08/2002
Registration date
19/08/2002
Last edited
24/10/2019
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr - -
Scientific

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific titleA randomised trial of CF (infusional 5-fluorouracil and cisplatin) alone versus CF plus concurrent radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPancreas cancer
Intervention1. Regimen A: 5-fluorouracil, continuous infusion for 18 weeks, plus cisplatin repeated every 3 weeks for six cycles.

2. Regimen B: Cisplatin repeated every 3 weeks for four cycles plus 5-fluorouracil, continuous infusion for 12 weeks followed by continuous infusion for a further 6 weeks at a reduced dose. Radiotherapy 50 Gy in twenty-five fractions given over 5 weeks. Radiotherapy to commence on week 13 of chemotherapy.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Cancer drugs
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/1989
Completion date11/11/1994

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Histological evidence of locally advanced or unresectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma
2. Patients evaluable for response must have bidmensionally measurable disease as assessed by Computed Tomography (CT) scans
3. No prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy
4. Life expectancy of >3 months
5. Adequate bone marrow and renal function
6. World Health Organisation (WHO) performance status 0-2 at randomisation
7. No medical contraindications to treatment protocols
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/1989
Date of final enrolment11/11/1994

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Hospital/treatment centre

Downs Road
Sutton
SM2 5PT
England
United Kingdom

ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/0008wzh48

Funders

Funder type

Hospital/treatment centre

Royal Marsden Hospital (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

24/10/2019: No publications found. All search options exhausted.
30/11/2015: No publications found in PubMed.