ISRCTN ISRCTN96733516
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN96733516
Secondary identifying numbers LU17
Submission date
28/02/2001
Registration date
28/02/2001
Last edited
19/02/2018
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 Danielle Andrews
Scientific

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

Phone +44 (0)20 7636 5422
Email clinical.trial@headoffice.mrc.ac.uk

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeQuality of life
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleSupportive treatment in non-small cell lung cancer
Study objectivesTo compare supportive treatment with or without immediate thoracic radiotherapy in the prevention & palliation of symptoms in patients with inoperable non small cell lung cancer.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNon small cell lung cancer
Intervention1. One group receives immediate thoracic radiotherapy
2. The other will have radiotherapy delayed until clinically indicated
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure1. Palliation
2. Quality of life
3. Other
4. Survival time
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date09/10/1992
Completion date31/05/1999

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participants230 - all patients followed up until death
Key inclusion criteria1. No compelling indication for immediate thoracic radiotherapy
2. No previous treatment for the current lung cancer, either sex, and age
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment09/10/1992
Date of final enrolment31/05/1999

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 (MRC) (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

Editorial Notes

19/02/2018: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.
17/11/2015: No publications found in PubMed.