Pioglitazone Hydrochloride in Preventing Head and Neck Cancer in Patients With Oral Leukoplakia

NCT00099021 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2022-02-11

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Summary

This phase II trial studies how well pioglitazone hydrochloride works in preventing head and neck cancer in patients who have oral leukoplakia. Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of pioglitazone hydrochloride may be effective in preventing head and neck cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

pioglitazone hydrochloride

Given PO

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Frank Ondrey · University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-06-27
Completion
2008-06-27

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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