| Source of record | UK Trials |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN88463711 |
| Date ISRCTN assigned | 19/08/2002 |
| Local reference number(s) | SCTO30 |
| Public title | Axillary Surgery Trial for Breast Cancer |
| Scientific title |
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| Acronym | Not Applicable |
| Disease/condition/study domain | Breast |
| Study hypothesis | Not provided at time of registration |
| Design/methodology | Randomised controlled trial |
| Research ethics review | Not provided at time of registration |
| Countries of trial | United Kingdom |
| Participants - inclusion criteria | 1. Histologically proven breast cancer
2. Tumour size no greater than 4 cm
3. No skin involvement
4. Age <70 years
5. No medical contraindications to treatment protocols |
| Participants - exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Patient information material |
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| Status of trial | Completed |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Interventions | 1. Group A: Surgery, wide local excision and axillary node sampling, followed by radiotherapy to the breast and if the sample is positive, radiotherapy to the axillary lymph nodes
2. Group B: Surgery, wide local excision and axillary node clearance plus radiotherapy to the breast |
| Primary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Secondary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Sources of funding | Not available |
| Sponsor name | UK Co-ordinating Committee for Cancer Research (UKCCCR) |
| Sponsor details | MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
United Kingdom
NW1 2DA |
| Sponsor telephone | +44 (0) 20 7670 4723 |
| Sponsor fax | +44 (0) 20 7670 4818 |
| Sponsor email | register@ctu.mrc.ac.uk |
| Sponsor website | http://www.ctu.mrc.ac.uk/ukcccr/home.html |
| Contact name | Dr - - |
| Contact details | UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
United Kingdom
NW1 2DA |
| Contact telephone | +44 (0) 20 7670 4723 |
| Contact fax | +44 (0) 20 7670 4818 |
| Contact email | register@ctu.mrc.ac.uk |
| More information | For more up-to-date information please go to the ISRCTN link below. |
| Link to record in ISRCTN Register | ISRCTN88463711 |
| Date last extracted from ISRCTN register | 17/04/2008 |
