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Celecoxib With or Without Eflornithine in Preventing Colorectal Cancer in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

Study:

A Two Arm Phase II Chemoprevention Trial In Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Patients

Rationale:

The use of celecoxib with or without eflornithine may be an effective way to prevent colorectal cancer in patients who have familial adenomatous polyposis.

Purpose:

Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of celecoxib with or without eflornithine in preventing colorectal cancer in patients who have familial adenomatous polyposis.

Study Status: Active, not recruiting

Recruiting:
n/a

Condition Intervention Phase
Colorectal Cancer
Precancerous Condition		 Drug: Celecoxib
Drug: Eflornithine
Other: Placebo		 Phase 2

Verified by National Cancer Institute (NCI) June, 2012

Sponsored by: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Information provided by: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00033371

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
United States

Patrick M. Lynch, MD, JD., Study Chair

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