1. Brain Cancer Research Report Site Specific Group Meeting Tuesday 17th November 2015

2. NIHR CRN High Level Objectives
Set up as fast as you can
Recruit as many and as fast as you can
All organisations involved
Commercial and non commercial portfolio studies

3. Cancer specialty specific objectives
Recruitment overall at 20% of cancer incidence
Recruitment to interventional studies at 7.5% of cancer incidence
Recruiting local portfolio to include:
Surgical trials
Rare cancers
Children and young people
Radiotherapy

6. Recruiting studies in 2014-15

7. Recruiting Studies in 2015-16 YTD

8. NIHR studies awaiting national set up looking for sites
ISRCTN
Acronym & Title
Status
Type
Open to additional sites
HIPPO - A randomized phase II trial of Hippocampal Sparing versus Conventional Whole Brain Radiotherapy after surgical section or radiosurgery in favourable prognosis patients with 1-4 brain metastases
Planned closure date – March 2018
In Set-Up Pending NHS Permission
Interventional
Yes, within lead country only
SIOP Ependymoma II - SIOP Ependymoma II - An International Clinical Program for the diagnosis and treatment of children, adolescents and young adults with Ependymoma
Yes, within and outside lead country

9. Contact & reference details
– Research Delivery Manager
– Network Cancer Clinical Lead