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A study looking at blood samples to find out more about how chemotherapy and surgery affect cancer of the stomach or gastro oesophageal junction

Overview

Cancer types:

Oesophageal cancer, Stomach cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is looking at the length of a structure called a telomere to see if it changes during a course of cancer treatment.

Recruitment start: 22 June 2010

Recruitment end: 16 April 2016

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 Jeff Evans

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 08 Oct 2017

CRUK internal database number: 7895

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