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A trial looking at treatment to the groin for people with melanoma that has spread (EAGLE FM)

Overview

Cancer types:

Melanoma

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial is for people with melanoma that has spread to the lymph nodes in the area where the leg joins the tummy (groin).

It is comparing surgery to remove the groin lymph nodes with surgery to remove the lymph nodes from the groin and the area between the hip bones (pelvis).

Recruitment start: 20 May 2016

Recruitment end: 28 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

Mr Marc Moncrieff

Supported by

Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trials (MASC Trials)

Cancer Council NSW (Australia)

Norfolk & Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Last reviewed: 04 Feb 2020

CRUK internal database number: 14632

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