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A study looking at dactinomycin and vincristine in children and young people with Wilms' tumour (PK 2003 08)

Overview

Cancer types:

Children's cancers, Kidney cancer, Wilms tumour

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study aimed to learn more about how 2 chemotherapy drugs called dactinomycin and vincristine work in the body. The study was for children and young people with a type of kidney cancer called a Wilms' tumour.

Recruitment start: 1 November 2003

Recruitment end: 31 October 2009

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 Gareth Veal Professor Alan Boddy

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG)

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Northern Institute for Cancer Research

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Last reviewed: 09 Dec 2015

CRUK internal database number: 2091

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