A Trial of Accelerated Fractionation in Localised Invasive Bladder Cancer

ISRCTN ISRCTN82138783
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN82138783
Protocol serial number ICR/CUCG
Sponsor The Institute of Cancer Research (UK)
Funder Institute of Cancer Research (UK)
Submission date
19/08/2002
Registration date
19/08/2002
Last edited
04/01/2012
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

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedBladder (advanced)
Intervention1. Schedule A: Radiotherapy, an accelerated fractionation schedule of 60.8 Gy given in thirty-two fractions over 26 days. Radiotherapy is given twice daily (morning dose of 1.8 Gy and 2.0 Gy in the afternoon) as 22.8 Gy in twelve fractions over 8 days, followed by a 3 to 6 day gap, followed by 38 Gy in twenty fractions over 2 weeks.
2. Schedule B: Radiotherapy, a conventional fractionation schedule of 64 Gy given in thirty-two fractions over 6.5 weeks. Radiotherapy is given once per day 5 days per week.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/12/1998

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
Sex
Key inclusion criteria1. Stage T2 or T3 NXMO carcinoma of the bladder defined either by clinical findings or by histopathology
2. If nodes are assessed N1 patients (single node <2 cm) are eligible, N2 and N3 patients are excluded
3. Patients with severe concurrent general medical illness especially those with inflammatory bowel disease, other malignancies (except skin cancer), recent myocardial infarction (within 3 months) or previous major pelvic surgery are excluded
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/1988
Date of final enrolment31/12/1998

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

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?
Results article results 01/04/2005 Yes No