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A trial looking at an ultrasound during endoscopy to assess cancer of the oesophagus (COGNATE trial)

Overview

Cancer types:

Oesophageal cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial looked at the use of an endoscopic ultrasound scan (EUS) to help doctors assess oesophageal cancer.

Recruitment start: 1 February 2005

Recruitment end: 31 July 2008

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 Kenneth Park

Professor Ian Russell

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 31 March 2014

CRUK internal database number: 581

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