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A trial looking at surgery for cervical cancer (SHAPE)

Overview

Cancer types:

Cervical cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial compared two different operations for cervical cancer. It was for women with cervical cancer who had a low risk of their cancer coming back.

The trial was supported by Cancer Research UK. It was open for people to join between 2012 and 2019. The team published the results in 2024.

Recruitment start: 1 December 2012

Recruitment end: 30 November 2019

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 John Tidy

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Canadian Cancer Trials Group (formerly NCIC)

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University College London (UCL)

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/13/015.

Last reviewed: 14 July 2024

CRUK internal database number: 10674

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