Medical Research Council Trial of Immediate versus Deferred Treatment for Intracerebral Brain Tumours Presenting With Epilepsy

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Brain and Nervous System; Nervous System Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN46552426
• Lead Sponsor: Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 1993-12-10
• Study Start: 2002-08-19
• Last Update Posted: 10 December 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Stopped
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with a clinically definite history of epilepsy who have Computed Tomography (CT) and/or Magnetic Resonance (MR) imaging supporting a probable diagnosis of intracerebral tumour
2. Clinical picture, CT or MR imaging is unequivocal and allows exclusion of cerebral abscess or extra-axial tumour (meningioma)
3. No other medical condition likely to effect the feasibility of follow-up
4. No previous neurosurgery, radiotherapy or chemotherapy
5. No other previous or concurrent malignant disease, except non melanomatous carcinoma of the skin
6. Age >16

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration