Celecoxib in Preventing Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Tobacco Smokers

NCT00020878 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2020-08-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development of cancer. Celecoxib may be effective in preventing lung cancer in tobacco smokers.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of celecoxib in preventing non-small cell lung cancer in tobacco smokers.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

celecoxib

Dosing will occur for a total of 6 months. 400 mg by mouth twice daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jenny T. Mao, MD · Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-03-31
Primary Completion
2002-11-30
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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