drugset / Trial / NCT00573885
Green Tea Extract in Preventing Cancer in Former and Current Heavy Smokers With Abnormal Sputum
Phase 2
Completed
53 enrolled
British Columbia Cancer Agency
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · collabUniversity of Cincinnati · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelPrevention
Summary
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming. Green tea extract may keep cancer from forming. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying green tea extract in preventing cancer in former and current heavy smokers with abnormal sputum.
Timeline
- Start
- 2008-01
- Primary completion
- 2008-11
- Completion
- 2008-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sinecatechins | Unknown | — | Oral |