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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN17264730
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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A Randomised Trial of Conformal versus Conventional Radiotherapy in Pelvic Neoplasms
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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ICR/PELVIC
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Study hypothesis
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Not provided at time of registration
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Cancer: Bladder (advanced), Bladder (superficial), Multiple Sites, Prostate, Rectum
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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1. Carcinoma of the pelvic region (eg prostate, bladder, rectum, etc)
2. Patients scheduled to undergo pelvic radiotherapy by a CT planned technique with less than four fields provided a satisfactory localisation on the simulator can be achieved
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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01/01/2001
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Anticipated end date
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31/12/2001
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Status of trial
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Completed
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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Not provided at time of registration
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Interventions
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1. Group A: Conventional radiotherapy using a three field technique employing rectangular fields. Suggested dosage, 64 Gy in 2 Gy fractions five times a week
2. Group B: Conformal radiotherapy using a three field technique employing fields shaped with customised blocks drawn according to the beam's-eye view of the target volume. Suggested dosage, 64 Gy in 2 Gy fractions five times a week.
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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Institute of Cancer Research (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Dr
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Address
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UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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NW1 2DA
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0) 20 7670 4723
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Fax
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+44 (0) 20 7670 4818
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Email
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register@ctu.mrc.ac.uk
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Sponsor
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The Institute of Cancer Research (UK)
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Address
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123 Old Brompton Road
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW7 3RP
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44(0) 20 7352 8133
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Fax
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+44(0) 20 7370 5261
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Email
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.icr.ac.uk
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Date applied
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19/08/2002
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Last edited
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17/12/2007
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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19/08/2002
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