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A trial looking at surgery for ovarian cancer that has come back (DESKTOP 3, ENGOT ov20)

Overview

Cancer types:

Ovarian cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial looked at chemotherapy and surgery for women with ovarian cancer that has come back (relapsed).

The trial was supported by Cancer Research UK. It was open for people to join between 2010 and 2015. The research team presented long term results in 2020.

Recruitment start: 1 September 2010

Recruitment end: 31 March 2015

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 David Luesley

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit Birmingham

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 29 June 2021

CRUK internal database number: 7397

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