SIOP Ependymoma II

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  SIOP Ependymoma II - An International Clinical Program for the diagnosis and treatment of children, adolescents and young adults with Ependymoma

• IRAS ID

  130101

• Contact name

  Eileen Grimes

• Contact email

  E.A.Grimes@bham.ac.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  CENTRE LEON BERARD

• Eudract number

  2013-002766-39

• Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

  CRCTU ref, BN3009

• Duration of Study in the UK

  12 years, 2 months, 1 days

• Research summary

  The Ependymoma Program is a comprehensive program to improve the accuracy of the primary diagnosis of ependymoma and explore different therapeutic strategies in children, adolescents and young adults accordingly. This program is open to all patients diagnosed with ependymoma below the age of 22 years.

  After surgery and central review of imaging and pathology, patients will be enrolled in one of 3 different studies according to the outcome of the initial surgical resection, their age or eligibility/suitability to receive radiotherapy.

• REC name

  East Midlands - Nottingham 2 Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  15/EM/0103

• Date of REC Opinion

  30 Apr 2015

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion