A randomised study of oral versus intravenous chemotherapy in poor prognosis small cell lung cancer (SCLC)

ISRCTN ISRCTN73797340
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN73797340
Secondary identifying numbers TR9SCLC
Submission date
01/07/2001
Registration date
01/07/2001
Last edited
13/06/2014
Recruitment status
Stopped
Overall study status
Stopped
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
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedLung (small cell)
Intervention1. Regimen A: Chemotherapy, oral etoposide repeated every 3 weeks for six courses.
2. Regimen B: Multi-drug chemotherapy, CAV (cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, vincristine) alternating every 3 weeks with PE (etoposide, cisplatin). A total of six courses, three with each drug combination.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/1997
Completion date31/12/2000
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)Objectives no longer viable

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupSenior
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Histologically or cytologically proven SCLC
2. Patients with extensive disease and poor prognosis, i.e., Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance 2 or 3 or alkaline phosphatase >1.5 upper limit normal range
3. Patients 75 years and over, whatever stage of disease, deemed fit for randomisation
4. No previous malignancy, except non-melanomatous skin cancer in the preceding 3 years
5. No medical contraindications to treatment
6. Adequate renal function
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/1997
Date of final enrolment31/12/2000

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

UK Co-ordinating Committee for Cancer Research (UKCCCR)
Government

MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/054225q67

Funders

Funder type

Not defined

Not provided at time of registration

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

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 31/08/1996 Yes No