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A trial looking at intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for advanced thyroid cancer

Overview

Cancer types:

Thyroid cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 1

Details

This trial looked at different doses of IMRT for locally advanced thyroid cancer. Locally advanced thyroid cancer means that the cancer has grown outside the thyroid gland into the:

  • voice box

  • food pipe

  • nearby bones

  • main blood vessels

Cancer Research UK supported this trial.

Recruitment start: 1 September 2001

Recruitment end: 30 June 2010

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

Professor Christopher Nutting

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

NHS Executive

Last reviewed: 26 Jul 2018

CRUK internal database number: 9453

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