A multicentre randomised trial of short neo-adjuvant chemotherapy (VAPEC-B) plus involved field radiotherapy (MIT) versus mantle radiotherapy

ISRCTN ISRCTN56416473
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN56416473
ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT) NCT00002987
Protocol serial number LY07
Sponsor Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
Funder Cancer Research UK
Submission date
01/07/2001
Registration date
01/07/2001
Last edited
17/02/2015
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

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Scientific

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleA multicentre randomised trial of short neo-adjuvant chemotherapy (VAPEC-B) plus involved field radiotherapy (MIT) versus mantle radiotherapy
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. VAPEC-B regimen: minimal initial chemotherapy therapy involving vincristine, adriamycin, etoposide, cyclophosphamide and bleomycin, followed by involved field radiotherapy
2. Control regimen: mantle radiotherapy
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Vincristine, adriamycin, etoposide, cyclophosphamide and bleomycin
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date26/06/2001

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexAll
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients aged between 16 and 75 years
2. Histologically proven Hodgkin's disease, stage IA or IIA with no mediastinal bulk
3. No previous treatment
4. No previous malignancy other than basal cell carcinoma or cervical intra-epithelial neoplasms
5. No concurrent illness which would contraindicate chemotherapy or radiotherapy
6. Not documented evidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) or Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Key exclusion criteriaIf Hodgkin's disease is below the diaphragm only, patients are not eligible for this trial
Date of first enrolment01/01/1995
Date of final enrolment26/06/2001

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

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Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summary
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Abstract results abstract A-E08, 39 07/09/2004 No No
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes