Phenethyl Isothiocyanate in Preventing Lung Cancer in Smokers

NCT00691132 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 107

Last updated 2017-05-12

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Summary

RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming. The use of phenethyl isothiocyanate may prevent lung cancer in people who smoke cigarettes.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying phenethyl isothiocyanate to see how well it works in preventing lung cancer in smokers.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

phenethyl isothiocyanate

Given orally

OTHER

placebo

Given orally

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Dorothy K. Hatsukami, PhD · Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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