Aspirin in Preventing Colorectal Cancer in Patients at Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer

NCT00468910 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2017-05-31

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Summary

This randomized phase II trial is studying how well aspirin works in preventing colorectal cancer in patients at increased risk of colorectal cancer. Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming. The use of aspirin may prevent colorectal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

acetylsalicylic acid

Given orally

DRUG

placebo

Given orally

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

Correlative study

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Hemant Roy · Northwestern University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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