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A study looking at chemotherapy and surgery for bowel cancer that has spread to the liver (EPOC B)

Overview

Cancer types:

Bowel (colorectal) cancer, Colon cancer, Rectal cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Pilot

Details

This study looked at the best way to have chemotherapy and surgery for bowel cancer that has spread to the liver. It was supported by Cancer Research UK.

Recruitment start: 29 November 2011

Recruitment end: 9 July 2013

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 John Primrose

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/06/031.

Last reviewed: 25 March 2019

CRUK internal database number: 6959

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