| Source of record | UK Clinical Trials Gateway |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN17264730 |
| Date ISRCTN assigned | 19/08/2002 |
| Local reference number(s) | ICR/PELVIC |
| Public title | A Randomised Trial of Conformal versus Conventional Radiotherapy in Pelvic Neoplasms |
| Scientific title |
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| Acronym | N/A |
| Disease/condition/study domain | Cancer: Bladder (advanced), Bladder (superficial), Multiple Sites, Prostate, Rectum |
| 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. Carcinoma of the pelvic region (eg prostate, bladder, rectum, etc)
2. Patients scheduled to undergo pelvic radiotherapy by a CT planned technique with less than four fields provided a satisfactory localisation on the simulator can be achieved |
| Participants - exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Patient information material |
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| Anticipated start date | 01/01/2001 |
| Anticipated end date | 31/12/2001 |
| Status of trial | Completed |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Interventions | 1. Group A: Conventional radiotherapy using a three field technique employing rectangular fields. Suggested dosage, 64 Gy in 2 Gy fractions five times a week
2. Group B: Conformal radiotherapy using a three field technique employing fields shaped with customised blocks drawn according to the beam's-eye view of the target volume. Suggested dosage, 64 Gy in 2 Gy fractions five times a week. |
| Primary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Secondary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Sources of funding | Institute of Cancer Research (UK) |
| Sponsor name | The Institute of Cancer Research (UK) |
| Sponsor details | 123 Old Brompton Road
London
United Kingdom
SW7 3RP |
| Sponsor telephone | +44(0) 20 7352 8133 |
| Sponsor fax | +44(0) 20 7370 5261 |
| Sponsor email | sponsor@unknown.com |
| Sponsor website | http://www.icr.ac.uk |
| 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 | ISRCTN17264730 |
| Date last extracted from ISRCTN register | 17/04/2008 |
