A randomised trial of intravesical thiotepa versus no intravesical chemotherapy

ISRCTN ISRCTN57776460
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN57776460
Secondary identifying numbers BS01
Submission date
13/03/2001
Registration date
13/03/2001
Last edited
11/09/2007
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Danielle Andrews
Scientific

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 title
Study objectives1. To detect any effect of intravesical instillation of Thiotepa on the recurrence rate of superficial bladder cancer
2. To detect any extra effect of repeating instillations of Thiotepa at follow-up cytoscopy during the first year on the recurrence rate of superficial bladder cancer
3. To assess the effect of the presence of urothelial atypism or carcinoma in random biopsies on the recurrence rate of superficial bladder cancer
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedCancer
InterventionIntravesical thiotepa versus no intravesical chemotherapy
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure1. Time to first superficial
2. Recurrence rate (number of positive cytoscopies per annum)
3. Failure-free survival rate
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/10/1981
Completion date31/12/1991

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participants417
Key inclusion criteria1. Newly diagnosed superficial carcinoma of the bladder suitable for complete endoscopic resection
2. World Health Organisation (WHO) performance status 0-2
3. Expected survival at least 3 years
4. White count >3 x 10^9/L and platelets >100 x 10^9/L
5. No history of other malignant tumours
6. No untreated urinary tract infection
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/10/1981
Date of final enrolment31/12/1991

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

MRC Clinical Trials Unit
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
Research council

20 Park Crescent
London
W1B 1AL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7636 5422
Email clinical.trial@headoffice.mrc.ac.uk
Website http://www.mrc.ac.uk

Funders

Funder type

Research council

Medical Research Council (UK)
Government organisation / National government
Alternative name(s)
Medical Research Council (United Kingdom), UK Medical Research Council, MRC
Location
United Kingdom

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

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article Results 01/06/1994 Yes No