Infrared Coagulation in Preventing Anal Cancer in Patients With HIV Who Have Anal Neoplasia

NCT00066430 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2014-09-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Infrared coagulation may be effective in preventing the development of anal cancer in patients who have anal neoplasia.

PURPOSE: Pilot study to evaluate the effectiveness of infrared coagulation in preventing anal cancer in HIV-positive patients who have high-grade anal neoplasia.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

infrared photocoagulation therapy

DEVICE

Infrared Coagulator

IRC treatment of up to 3 HGAIN lesions at baseline (study initiation). A second IRC treatment may be administered for recurrent lesions at the 3 month visit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • AIDS Malignancy Consortium

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Elizabeth Stier, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-09-30
Primary Completion
2004-09-30
Completion
2006-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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