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A trial looking at a second treatment of radiotherapy for cancer that has spread to the bone (SC20 trial)

Overview

Cancer types:

Cancer spread to the bone, Secondary cancers

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial looked at the possibility of using a second radiotherapy session for pain caused by cancer that had spread to the bone. This trial was supported by Cancer Research UK.

Recruitment start: 8 June 2005

Recruitment end: 3 September 2010

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 Peter Hoskin

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/04/002.

Last reviewed: 25 June 2014

CRUK internal database number: 379

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