A Randomised Trial of Two Chemotherapy Regimens in the Treatment of Operable Osteosarcoma (Doxorubicin-Cisplatin versus Methotrexate-Vincristine-Doxorubicin plus Doxorubicin-Cisplatin plus Bleomycin-Cyclophosphamide-Dactinomycin)
- Conditions
- OsteosarcomaBone cancerCancer
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN11824145
- Lead Sponsor
- Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 400
1. Aged <40 years
2. Biopsy proven osteosarcoma
3. Non-metastatic, untreated osteosarcoma of the long bones of an extremity
4. Normal cardiac, renal, hepatic, hematologic and pulmonary function prior to entry
5. Patients with parosteal, periosteal, pagetoid and post irradiation sarcoma or who have an inoperable tumour are excluded
6. No previous chemotherapy
7. No previous radiotherapy to the primary tumour
8. No medical contraindications to treatment
Not provided at time of registration.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Overall survival, relapse-free survival, response to pre-operative chemotherapy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration.