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Curcumin in Preventing Colorectal Cancer in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Endoscopy or Colorectal Surgery

NCT00973869 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2014-06-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming. The use of curcumin may prevent or treat colorectal cancer.

PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects of curcumin in preventing colorectal cancer in patients undergoing colorectal endoscopy or colorectal surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

curcumin

OTHER

high performance liquid chromatography

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

OTHER

pharmacological study

PROCEDURE

diagnostic endoscopic procedure

PROCEDURE

therapeutic conventional surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Leicester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • William P. Steward, MD, PhD · University Hospitals, Leicester

Study Design

Purpose
PREVENTION

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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