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A trial looking at central lines for long term chemotherapy (CAVA)

Overview

Cancer types:

All cancer types

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This trial compared different types of central lines that doctors use to give long term chemotherapy.

This trial was open for people to join between 2013 and 2018. The team published the results in 2022.

Recruitment start: 8 November 2013

Recruitment end: 28 February 2018

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 Jon Moss

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme

Last reviewed: 21 July 2022

CRUK internal database number: 10990

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