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A trial looking at decitabine and carboplatin for advanced ovarian cancer (DACROC)

Overview

Cancer types:

Ovarian cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial compared a combination of the chemotherapy drugs decitabine and carboplatin with carboplatin alone for ovarian cancer that has come back. This trial was supported by Cancer Research UK.

Recruitment start: 23 July 2007

Recruitment end: 18 December 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 Stan Kaye

Supported by

Cancer Research UK (Centre for Drug Development)

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUKD/07/065.

Last reviewed: 16 July 2014

CRUK internal database number: 729

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