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A trial of vinflunine for cancer of the penis (VinCaP)

Overview

Cancer types:

Penile cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial looked at the chemotherapy drug vinflunine for penile cancer that has spread outside the penis, or to another part of the body.

The trial was supported by Cancer Research UK.

It was open for people to join between 2014 and 2017. The team published the results in 2021.

Recruitment start: 17 March 2014

Recruitment end: 22 May 2017

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

Dr Lisa Pickering Dr Steve Nicholson

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Pierre Fabre Ltd UK

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/12/021.

Last reviewed: 13 Jan 2022

CRUK internal database number: 9190

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