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Green Tea Extract in Treating Current or Former Smokers With Bronchial Dysplasia

NCT00611650

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention

Summary

RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming. The use of Polyphenon E, a substance found in green tea, may keep cancer from forming in current or former smokers with bronchial dysplasia. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying the side effects and how well green tea extract works in treating current or former smokers with bronchial dysplasia.

Timeline

Start
2006-10
Primary completion
2011-06
Completion
2011-07

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Sinecatechins Unknown Oral