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Aspirin and/or Folic Acid in Preventing Recurrent Colorectal Polyps

NCT00033319 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-09-17

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Summary

RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of aspirin and/or folic acid may be effective in preventing recurrent polyps in patients who have had polyps removed previously.

PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trial to determine the effectiveness of aspirin and/or folic acid in preventing the recurrence of colorectal polyps.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

folic acid

DRUG

acetylsalicylic acid

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Queen's Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Logan, MD · Queen's Medical Center

Study Design

Purpose
PREVENTION

Eligibility

Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-05-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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