Adjuvant treatment of gastric cancer with preoperative intraperitoneal mitomycin-C bound to carbon particles

ISRCTN ISRCTN65411483
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN65411483
Protocol serial number MMC-CH
Sponsor Leicester General Hospital (UK)
Funder Leicester General Hospital (UK)
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
Record updated in last year

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

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleAdjuvant treatment of gastric cancer with preoperative intraperitoneal mitomycin-C bound to carbon particles
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedStomach cancer
Intervention1. Group A: Standard surgical resection plus 400 mg cimetidine daily for 12 months
2. Group B: Standard surgical resection with the intraperitoneal introduction of 50 mg Mitomycin-C bound to carbon particles just prior to surgical closure plus 400 mg cimetidine daily for 12 months
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Mitomycin-C, cimetidine
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/12/1995

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteria1. Histologically documented adenocarcinoma of the stomach
2. All patients should have undergone surgery for resection of their primary malignancy
3. No evidence of distant or metastatic disease other than removable N1 or N2 lymph node metastases
4. No prior chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy
5. Age <75 years and life expectancy greater than 3 months
6. Ambulatory performance status Karnofsky Grading 80%
7. Adequate bone marrow function
8. No evidence of organ failure
9. No evidence of intercurrent disease from previous malignancy
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/1990
Date of final enrolment31/12/1995

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

MRC Clinical Trials Unit
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes

Editorial Notes

24/10/2019: No publications found. All search options exhausted.
05/01/2016: no publications found on PubMed.