SSGXXII: Three or five years of adjuvant imatinib for the treatment of patients with operable GIST with a high risk of relapse: A randomized phase III study.

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Trial Summary:

The aim of SSGXXII is to compare the effect of giving imatinib for 5 years against 3 years, in patients who have undergone surgery for GIST, with the intent to prevent the tumour from coming back. The trial will look at the effect of the efficacy and safety of 5 years of treatment compared to 3 years.

Supported By:

Medical Research Future Fund - International Clinical Trials Collaboration Grant, Australian Government Department of Health

Eligibility:

Patients on standard imatinib treatment with high risk of GIST recurrence following complete surgical resection of GIST.

Registration ID:

ACTRN12621001756819

Participation:

Australia

Australian Lead Group:

AGITG

Status:

Recruiting

Activation Date:

17 Feb 2022

Chairs:

Professor John Zalcberg and A/Prof Sumitra Ananda

Contact:

ssgxxii.study@sydney.edu.au