Oesophageal cancer
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This study was done to see if it would be practical to run a large randomised trial comparing treatments for cancer of the food pipe (oesophageal cancer). The trial compared a combination of chemotherapy and surgery with a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy for people with a type of oesophageal cancer called squamous cell carcinoma.
Recruitment start: 9 April 2010
Recruitment end: 30 April 2013
Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.
Professor Jane Blazeby
NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer
NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
University of Bristol
Last reviewed: 16 January 2015
CRUK internal database number: 2774
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