A randomised trial to compare the effects of methotrexate and vinblastine with cisplatin, methotrexate and vinblastine in the treatment of T4b, locally recurrent and metastatic transitional cell carcinoma

ISRCTN ISRCTN11318989
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN11318989
Secondary identifying numbers BA07
Submission date
19/08/2002
Registration date
19/08/2002
Last edited
24/10/2019
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 - -
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 typeTreatment
Scientific titleA randomised trial to compare the effects of methotrexate and vinblastine with cisplatin, methotrexate and vinblastine in the treatment of T4b, locally recurrent and metastatic transitional cell carcinoma
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration.
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedBladder (advanced)
InterventionPatients are randomised to one of two treatment arms:
1. Arm A: Chemotherapy with methotrexate and vinblastine to be repeated every 21 days for a maximum of six cycles.
2. Arm B: Chemotherapy with cisplatin, methotrexate and vinblastine to be repeated every 21 days for a maximum of six cycles.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Methotrexate and Vinblastine with Cisplatin
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration.
Overall study start date01/07/1990
Completion date31/07/1995

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration.
Key inclusion criteria1. Transitional cell carcinoma (which may contain elements of squamous or adenocarcinoma) arising from a primary at any site in the urinary tract, and in one of the following groups: Initial presentation with stage T4b disease only: Localised invasive pelvic relapse after definitive radiotherapy (when cystectomy not possible or refused): Metastatic disease at any site (patients with completely resected metastases, including those with pelvic nodes, are eligible)
2. Glomerular filtration rate of more than 50 ml/min. Patients with impaired urinary function secondary to ureteric obstruction may have this relieved with stents or ureterostomy. If renal function then recovers the patients will be eligible
3. Adequate haematological function
4. No previous systemic chemotherapy
5. No concomitant or previous malignancy other than basal cell carcinoma of the skin or carcinoma in situ of the cervix
6. No medical contraindications to treatment protocols
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration.
Date of first enrolment01/07/1990
Date of final enrolment31/07/1995

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
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

Government

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 01/10/1998 24/10/2019 Yes No

Editorial Notes

24/10/2019: Publication reference added.