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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 10 December 2019
Main ID:  ISRCTN46536242
Date of registration: 19/08/2002
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
Public title: Post-Operative Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Scientific title: Post-Operative Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Date of first enrolment: 01/01/2002
Target sample size: 308
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN46536242
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Randomised controlled trial (Not Specified)  
Phase:  Not Specified
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
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Address:  UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator MRC Clinical Trials Unit 222 Euston Road NW1 2DA London United Kingdom
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
1. Either sex, aged 75 years or less
2. World Health Organisation (WHO) performance status zero to two
3. Lung and cardiac function adequate for proposed resection
4. pT1 pN1 M0, pT2 pN1 M0, pT1 pN2 M0 or pT2 pN2 M0 non-small cell lung cancer
5. Complete resection of non-small cell lung cancer

Exclusion criteria:
1. Previous specific anti-cancer treatment for current disease
2. Presence of other malignant disease, except basal cell carcinoma or in situ carcinoma of the cervix
3. Presence of other serious condition contraindicating surgery or radiotherapy


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Gender: Not Specified
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Lung (non-small cell) cancer
Cancer
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus or lung
Intervention(s)

Patients are randomised two to four weeks postoperatively to either:
1. Schedule R: Radiotherapy 40 Gy given in daily fractions five days a week over three weeks to mediastinum starting four to six weeks post-operatively.
2. Schedule NoR: No further specific treatment including post-operative radiotherapy unless or until the disease recurrence.
Primary Outcome(s)
Not provided at time of registration.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Not provided at time of registration.
Secondary ID(s)
LU11
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
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Not provided at time of registration
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 31/12/2002
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