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Fenretinide in Treating Patients With Leukoplakia of the Mouth

NCT00004161

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindPrevention

Summary

RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development of or treat early cancer. Fenretinide may be an effective drug in treating leukoplakia. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to study the effectiveness of fenretinide in treating patients who have leukoplakia of the mouth.

Timeline

Start
1997-06
Primary completion
2004-01
Completion
2004-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject fenretinide Small molecule Oral

Indications