Brain (and spinal cord) tumours, Children's cancers
Open
Phase 3
This trial is looking at treating ependymoma with chemotherapy after surgery and radiotherapy. It is open to children and young adults whose ependymoma has been completely removed by surgery. Cancer Research UK supports this trial.
There are 2 parts to this trial. In the 1st part the trial committee looks at the results of your tests and scans. The 2nd part is looking at treatment pathways.
There are 3 treatment pathways in this trial. This information is about pathway 1. We also have information on pathway 2 and pathway 3.
Recruitment start: 12 February 2016
Recruitment end: 12 February 2026
Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.
Dr Timothy Ritzmann
Cancer Research UK
Centre Léon Bérard
University of Birmingham
This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/12/036.
Last reviewed: 8 May 2025
CRUK internal database number: 10079