# Comparing Radical Surgery and Radical Radiotherapy as First Definitive Treatment for Primary MCC

> **NCT05253144** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Birmingham** · enrollment: 64 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Merkel Cell Carcinoma

## Interventions

- **RADIATION:** Radiotherapy
- **PROCEDURE:** Surgery

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05253144
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Birmingham
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-03-19
- **Primary completion:** 2022-01-22
- **Final completion:** 2023-04-13
- **Target enrollment:** 64 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-05-08

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05253144

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05253144, "Comparing Radical Surgery and Radical Radiotherapy as First Definitive Treatment for Primary MCC". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05253144. Licensed CC0.

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