Trial of topical British Anti-Lewisite (BAL) to prevent cyclophosphamide induced alopeciae

ISRCTN ISRCTN98865222
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN98865222
Secondary identifying numbers BAL
Submission date
01/07/2001
Registration date
01/07/2001
Last edited
26/02/2015
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

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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)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleTrial of topical British Anti-Lewisite (BAL) to prevent cyclophosphamide induced alopeciae
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedLung (non-small cell) cancer
Intervention1. BAL Group: Chemotherapy, single-agent cyclophosphamide plus topical application of BAL. BAL lotion to be applied to posterior half of the scalp including occipital parietal areas two hours before and within 15 minutes of completing cyclophosphamide infusion. BAL to be left on the scalp for two to three hours.
2. Control Group: Chemotherapy, single-agent cyclophosphamide.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)British Anti-Lewisite, cyclophosphamide
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/2000
Completion date31/12/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Lung cancer patients due to receive single-agent cyclophosphamide
2. Hair to be cut as short as possible before application of BAL
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/2000
Date of final enrolment31/12/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

MRC Clinical Trials Unit
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
Charity

PO Box 123
Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3PX
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)207 317 5186
Email kate.law@cancer.org.uk
Website http://www.cancer.org.uk
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Funders

Funder type

Charity

Cancer Research UK
Private sector organisation / Other non-profit organizations
Alternative name(s)
CR_UK, Cancer Research UK - London, CRUK
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