Assessing treatment effectiveness of the 'Repurposing-Drugs-in-Oncology' (ReDO) protocol for cancer: The ReDO cancer treatment study
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- CancerCancer - Any cancer
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12623001164684
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Taufiq Binjemain
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
diagnosed with cancer
suggested for the ReDO protocol by the investigating doctor
Exclusion Criteria
planning to start cancer treatments other than the ReDO protocol in the next 5 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Circulating Tumour Cell (CTC) count in CTC/ml[blood test using the validated Cytology-based Isolation-by-SizE-of-Tumour (ISET) - CTC system (Rarecells), which consists of two steps, a0 the isolation of cancer cells by filtration from 10ml of blood, and b) microscopy to count the number of CTC per ml of blood 3 months after implementation of the full ReDO protocol compared to baseline, that is 5 months after 0 months (baseline)];Circulating Tumour Cell (CTC) count in CTC/ml[blood test as above - Isolation of CTC from blood by filtration and analyses by microscopy 6 months after implementation of the full ReDO protocol compared to baseline, that is 8 months after 0 months (baseline)]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method