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Please see below to view the lung trials taking place within the Peninsula Cancer Network

 

BTOG2

Description:

BTOG2 A British Thoracic Oncology Group (BTOG) phase III trial of gemcitabine plus cisplatin at 80 mg/m2 vs gemcitabine plus cisplatin at 50mg/m2 gemcitabine plus carboplatin AUC 5 in stage IIIB/IV non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Phase: Open Type: NCRN
Contact Person Location Stage
Dr. Elizabeth ToyRoyal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation TrustOpen
Dr. Elizabeth ToySouth Devon Healthcare NHS TrustOpen

CONVERT

Description:

CONVERT:A 2-arm randomised controlled trial of concurrent chemo-radiotherapy comparing twice-daily and once-daily radiotherapy schedules in patients with limited stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and good performance status

Phase: Open Type: NCRN
Contact Person Location Stage
Dr. Elizabeth ToyRoyal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation TrustIn Set Up
Dr. Elizabeth ToySouth Devon Healthcare NHS TrustIn Set Up

ET Trial

Description:

ET Trial -A multicentre, randomised, phase III trial of platinum-based chemotherapy versus non-platinum chemotherapy, after ERCC1 stratification, in patients with advanced/metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

Phase: Open Type: NCRN
Contact Person Location Stage
Dr Mark NapierNorthern Devon Healthcare NHS TrustOpen
Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation TrustIn Set Up

FRAGMATIC

Description:

FRAGMATIC A radomised phase III clinical trial investigating the effect of FRAGMin added to standard Therapy in patients with lung cancer

Phase: Open Type: NCRN
Contact Person Location Stage
Dr Dennis YiannakisPlymouth Hospitals NHS TrustOpen
Dr. Matthew CollinsonRoyal Cornwall Hospitals NHS TrustOpen
Dr. Elizabeth ToyRoyal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation TrustOpen
Dr. Elizabeth ToySouth Devon Healthcare NHS TrustOpen

Lung-SEARCH

Description:

Lung-SEARCH-A randomised controlled trial of surveillance for the early detection of lung cancer in a high-risk group.

Phase: Open Type: NCRN
No current active trials.

LungStar

Description:

LungStar A mulitcentre phase III radomised double blind placebo controlled trial of pravastain added to first-line standard chemotherapy in patients with small cell lung cancer

Phase: Open Type: NCRN
Contact Person Location Stage
Dr. Mark NapierNorthern Devon Healthcare NHS TrustOpen
Dr. Elizabeth ToyRoyal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation TrustOpen
Dr. Elizabeth ToySouth Devon Healthcare NHS TrustOpen

MALCS ( Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer Study)

Description:

Julian Peto's Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer Study (MALCS) A POPULATION BASED CASE-CONTROL STUDY OF MESOTHELIOMA AND LUNG CANCER IN RELATION TO OCCUPATION AMONG BRITISH MEN AND WOMEN UNDER THE AGE OF 60

Phase: Open Type: NCRN
Contact Person Location Stage
Dr. Mark NapierNorthern Devon Healthcare NHS TrustOpen
Dr Amy RoyPlymouth Hospitals NHS TrustOpen
Dr. Matthew CollinsonRoyal Cornwall Hospitals NHS TrustOpen
Dr. Elizabeth ToyRoyal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation TrustOpen
Dr. Andrew GoodmanSouth Devon Healthcare NHS TrustOpen

TACTIC

Description:

TACTIC:Phase II Randomised study of whole brain radiotherapy and erlotinib in patients with advanced NSCLC with brain metastases

Phase: Open Type: NCRN
Contact Person Location Stage
Dr Liz ToySouth Devon Healthcare NHS TrustOpen