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A trial looking at chemotherapy for melanoma of the eye that has spread to the liver (EORTC 18021)

Overview

Cancer types:

Cancer spread to the liver, Eye cancer, Melanoma, Melanoma of the eye, Secondary cancers

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 4

Details

This trial looked at chemotherapy for a type of melanoma of the eye (uveal melanoma) that had spread to the liver and couldn’t be removed with an operation.

Recruitment start: 28 February 2005

Recruitment end: 8 February 2011

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 Ernie Marshall

Supported by

European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)

Last reviewed: 13 November 2014

CRUK internal database number: 2230

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