Curcumin for the Prevention of Colon Cancer

NCT00027495 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2012-12-21

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. Curcumin may be effective in preventing the development of colon cancer.

PURPOSE: Phase I trial to determine the dose amount of curcumin that can be tolerated to help in preventing colon cancer in healthy men and women.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

curcumin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dean E. Brenner, MD · University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
PREVENTION

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-12-31
Primary Completion
2004-02-29
Completion
2007-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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