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A study looking at a new chemotherapy plan for men with testicular cancer called seminoma that has spread (CarPET)

Overview

Cancer types:

Testicular cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This study looked at replacing BEP chemotherapy with high dose carboplatin to treat seminoma. It also looked at PET-CT scans to see if they can help to tell how well treatment works (response to treatment).

Recruitment start: 1 February 2012

Recruitment end: 17 July 2015

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 Jonathan Shamash

Supported by

Barts Health NHS Trust

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Orchid Clinical Trials Group

Last reviewed: 19 Jul 2017

CRUK internal database number: 5949

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