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A trial comparing surgery, conventional radiotherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy for localised prostate cancer (PACE)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial compared different treatments for men with prostate cancer that had not grown outside the prostate gland. This is called localised prostate cancer.

The trial was supported by Cancer Research UK. It was open for people to join between 2012 and 2022. The team published results for some parts of the trial in 2019 and 2022.

Recruitment start: 7 August 2012

Recruitment end: 30 June 2022

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 Nicholas Van As

Supported by

Accuray Incorporated

Cancer Research UK

Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUKE/12/025.

Last reviewed: 16 June 2024

CRUK internal database number: 9875

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