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A trial looking at 2 different ways of giving radiotherapy for prostate cancer (PIVOTAL)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial looked at radiotherapy for prostate cancer that had grown outside the prostate but had not spread to lymph nodes or another part of the body. It was supported by Cancer Research UK.

Recruitment start: 1 May 2011

Recruitment end: 31 March 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 David Dearnaley

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/10/022.

Last reviewed: 18 Dec 2018

CRUK internal database number: 4548

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