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A trial looking at chemotherapy before surgery for breast cancer (Neo-tAnGo trial)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial was trying to find the best combination of drugs to treat women who have chemotherapy before surgery for breast cancer. This trial was supported by Cancer Research UK.

Recruitment start: 18 January 2005

Recruitment end: 28 September 2007

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

Dr Helena Earl

Supported by

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Cancer Research UK

Eli Lilly and Company Limited

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/04/007.

Last reviewed: 28 March 2014

CRUK internal database number: 335

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