Randomised study of pre-operative radio-chemotherapy versus surgery alone in thoracic oesophageal cancer deemed to be resectable

ISRCTN ISRCTN98874520
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN98874520
Protocol serial number N0188116113
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
28/03/2017
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 S Susnerwala
Scientific

Royal Preston Hospital
Sharoe Green Lane North
Fulwood
Preston
PR2 9HT
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1772 716565
Email shabbir.susnerwala@lthtr.nhs.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleRandomised study of pre-operative radio-chemotherapy versus surgery alone in thoracic oesophageal cancer deemed to be resectable
Study objectivesAttempt to prove that preoperative radio-chemotherapy will improve disease-free survival for this patient group.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedCancer: Thoracic oesophageal
InterventionArm A: radio-chemotherapy followed by surgery
Arm B: surgery alone
Intervention typeMixed
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/03/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteriaPatients with thoracic oesophageal cancer deemed to be resectable
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/06/2002
Date of final enrolment01/03/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Royal Preston Hospital
Preston
PR2 9HT
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

28/03/2017: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.