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Radiation Therapy or No Further Treatment Following Surgery in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Uterus

NCT00002459 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 224

Last updated 2012-09-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known whether receiving radiation therapy or no further therapy after surgery is more effective for cancer of the uterus.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of radiation therapy with that of no further therapy in treating patients who have stage I or stage II cancer of the uterus that has been surgically removed.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NCIC Clinical Trials Group

    collaborator NETWORK

  • European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Sergio L. Pecorelli, MD · Spedali Civili di Brescia

  • Gavin C.E. Stuart, MD · Tom Baker Cancer Centre - Calgary

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1988-04-30
Primary Completion
2001-08-31

Countries

  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • France
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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