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A trial looking at a different approach to treating cancer pain (TVT - Two Versus Three)

Overview

Cancer types:

All cancer types

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This trial compared the usual 3 step approach of treating cancer pain with a 2 step approach.

People could join the trial between 2013 and 2016. The team published the results in 2022.

Recruitment start: 3 January 2013

Recruitment end: 31 March 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 Marie Fallon

Supported by

European Palliative Care Research Centre

MundiPharma

NHS Lothian

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University of Edinburgh

Last reviewed: 30 Apr 2026

CRUK internal database number: 10791

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