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A study looking at the blood and urine of children being treated for cancer (NUMeRICC)

Overview

Cancer types:

Children's cancers

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Pilot

Details

This study is looking at chemicals and proteins called biomarkers in the blood and urine of children being treated with the chemotherapy drugs cisplatin, ifosfamide or a high dose of methotrexate.

This trial is for children and young people up to and including the age of 18. We use the term 'you', but of course if you are a parent, we are referring to your child.

Recruitment start: 1 July 2012

Recruitment end: 31 December 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 Munir Pirmohamed

Supported by

Alder Hey Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University of Liverpool

Last reviewed: 18 January 2017

CRUK internal database number: 9914

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