Testicular cancer - null regimens
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The purpose of this page is to provide references to "null therapy" such as placebo and observation. These references provide further insight into the historical development of the treatment landscape. See the main testicular cancer page for regimens that include active anticancer treatment.
Adjuvant therapy for resectable disease
Observation
Regimen
| Study | Dates of enrollment | Evidence | Comparator | Comparative Efficacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams et al. 1987 | 1979-1984 | Phase 3 (C) | 1a. BVP 1b. VAB-6 |
Inferior RFS |
Preceding treatment
References
- Williams SD, Stablein DM, Einhorn LH, Muggia FM, Weiss RB, Donohue JP, Paulson DF, Brunner KW, Jacobs EM, Spaulding JT, DeWys WD, Crawford ED. Immediate adjuvant chemotherapy versus observation with treatment at relapse in pathological stage II testicular cancer. N Engl J Med. 1987 Dec 3;317(23):1433-8. link to original article PubMed