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A trial looking at etoposide for children and young people with ependymoma (CNS 2001 04)

Overview

Cancer types:

Brain (and spinal cord) tumours, Children's cancers

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial was for children and young people with ependymoma that had not been completely removed or had come back after treatment.

The trial was open for people to join between 2002 and 2010. The team published the results in 2022.

Recruitment start: 1 January 2002

Recruitment end: 31 March 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

Dr Sue Picton

Dr Linda Lashford

Supported by

Cancer Research UK Children's Cancer Trials Team

Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG)

University of Birmingham

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 3 November 2022

CRUK internal database number: 247

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