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A trial looking at a type of radiotherapy called PIT in people who have had tests for a type of lung cancer called mesothelioma (PIT)

Overview

Cancer types:

Mesothelioma

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial looked at treating the wound from your mesothelioma tests with radiotherapy. This was to see if it could prevent or delay small cancer growths (nodules) developing in that area.

Recruitment start: 1 March 2010

Recruitment end: 9 May 2012

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 Corinne Faivre-Finn Dr Neil Bayman

Supported by

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) programme

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester Clinical Trials Unit

Other information

Last reviewed: 11 Jul 2018

CRUK internal database number: 9728

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