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A trial looking at treatment for children and young people with neuroblastoma (BEACON - Neuroblastoma)

Overview

Cancer types:

Children's cancers, Neuroblastoma

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial was for children and young people with neuroblastoma that was not responding to treatment or had come back. The trial team looked at a number of different cancer drugs.

The trial was supported by Cancer Research UK. It was open for people to join between 2013 and 2021. The team published results in 2022 and 2024.

Recruitment start: 8 July 2013

Recruitment end: 7 February 2021

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Lucas Moreno

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Eusa Pharma

Imagine for Margo

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Roche

Solving Kids Cancer

University of Birmingham

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/11/056.

Last reviewed: 6 March 2024

CRUK internal database number: 9185

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