Status:

COMPLETED

Bowman-Birk Inhibitor Concentrate in Preventing Cancer in Patients With Oral Leukoplakia

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer

Oral Leukoplakia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This randomized phase II trial is studying how well Bowman-Birk inhibitor concentrate works in preventing cancer in patients with oral leukoplakia. Chemoprevention is the use of certain substances to ...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Determine if chemoprevention by the Bowman-Birk inhibitor concentrate (BBIC) can prevent cancer in patients with oral leukoplakia (OL). II. Determine the clinical and histolog...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Histologically and clinically confirmed oral leukoplakia and/or erythroplakia
  • Bidimensionally measurable disease (≥ 100 mm\^2 for total area of all lesions) after biopsy
  • No presence of obvious head and neck aerodigestive tract cancer, carcinoma in situ, or previously treated head and neck cancer within the past 2 years
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • No history of allergic reaction to soybeans, sorbitol, sucrose, artificial flavorings, aspartame, saccharin, or lidocaine
  • At least 6 months since prior Bowman-Birk inhibitor concentrate
  • At least 6 months since prior participation in another randomized clinical trail
  • At least 3 months since prior systemic steroids or topical oral steroid preparations
  • Topical nasal steroid sprays or cutaneous preparations with minimal systemic absorption for nasal or dermatologic disorders allowed
  • More than 6 months since prior beta carotene capsules
  • At least 2 years since prior retinoid or other beta carotene therapy, including \> 25,000 IU of vitamin A for any reason
  • Up to 2 multivitamins per day allowed

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 1999

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 1 2013

    Estimated Enrollment :

    325 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00330382

    Start Date

    January 1 1999

    End Date

    May 1 2013

    Last Update

    December 19 2014

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    University of California Medical Center At Irvine-Orange Campus

    Orange, California, United States, 92868