Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
ERTOCS II
Study information
Scientific title
European Randomised Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screening II
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Hospitals
Trial type
Screening
Patient information sheet
Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Condition
Ovarian cancer
Intervention
1. Arm A: Vaginal ultrasound scan examination every 1.5 years
2. Arm B: Vaginal ultrasound scan examination every 3 years
3. Arm C: Control group - no scan
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/09/1993
Overall trial end date
31/12/2000
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
1. All women aged 50-64 years
2. Before agreeing to join the trial, the women will have read the leaflet about the trial.
Participant type
Healthy volunteer
Age group
Adult
Gender
Female
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
1. Women already known to have ovarian cancer
2. Women who have had a bilateral oophorectomy
Recruitment start date
01/09/1993
Recruitment end date
31/12/2000
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
Sponsor details
PO Box 123
Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3PX
United Kingdom
+44 (0)207 317 5186
kate.law@cancer.org.uk
Sponsor type
Charity
Website
Funders
Funder type
Charity
Funder name
Cancer Research UK
Alternative name(s)
CRUK
Funding Body Type
private sector organisation
Funding Body Subtype
Other non-profit organizations
Location
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list