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A study to learn more about how women may self manage symptoms of ovarian cancer (CRUK Guardian Angels)

Overview

Cancer types:

Ovarian cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study looked at the products women buy to help manage symptoms that could be a sign of ovarian cancer. These symptoms might include pain in the tummy that won’t go away or bloating.

Researchers looked at store loyalty cards to find out this information.

It was open for people to join in 2017 and the team published the results in 2019.

Cancer Research UK supported this study.

Recruitment start: 1 January 2017

Recruitment end: 31 July 2017

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 Yasemin Hirst

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

University College London (UCL)

Last reviewed: 13 Oct 2020

CRUK internal database number: 14571

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