Curcumin Biomarker Trial in Head and Neck Cancer

NCT01160302 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2016-03-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There is considerable evidence that turmeric consumption may have a protective effect against cancer progression. The purpose of this study is to examine the short-term effects of supplementation with a turmeric extract, Curcumin C3 Complex®, on biomarkers of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Microgranular Curcumin C3 Complex®

4 grams twice daily for 21-28 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Feist-Weiller Cancer Center at Louisiana State University Health Sciences

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cherie-Ann O Nathan, MD, FACS · LSUHSC-Shreveport and Feist-Weiller Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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