Status:
COMPLETED
Broccoli Sprout Extract in Preventing Lung Cancer in Smokers
Lead Sponsor:
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs or substances to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of broccoli sprout extract may prevent lung cancer. PURPOSE: This cl...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: Primary * Evaluate the effect of broccoli sprout extract on levels of DNA adducts in participants who smoke. * Determine the effectiveness of broccoli sprout extract in reducing tobacco-...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Current smoker with ≥ 30 pack-year history of smoking
- PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Performance status
- ECOG 0-2
- Life expectancy
- Not specified
- Hematopoietic
- WBC \> 4,000/mm\^3
- Platelet count \> 100,000/mm\^3
- Hepatic
- Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 mg/dL
- Renal
- Creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dL
- Other
- Not pregnant or nursing
- Negative pregnancy test
- Fertile participants must use effective contraception
- No other medical condition that would preclude study treatment or compliance
- No gastrointestinal condition that would affect absorption, preclude taking oral medication, or necessitate IV alimentation
- PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- Surgery
- No prior surgery affecting absorption
- Other
- More than 6 weeks since prior vitamins, herbal supplements, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or antibiotics
- No concurrent dietary intake of cruciferous vegetables
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00255775
Start Date
January 1 2005
Last Update
August 9 2010
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Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21231-2410