Status:

UNKNOWN

Dibenzyl Trisulphide (GUINEAHEN WEED) for Stage IV Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

The University of The West Indies

Conditions:

Stage IV Prostate Cancer

Stage IV Colon Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study is being done to find the effect of Dibenzyl Trisulphide (active ingredient in Guinea Hen Weed in combination in patients with stage four cancer of the breast, prostate, cervix and colon.

Detailed Description

There have been many claims of the value of Guinea Hen weed in the treatment of different cancers. The preparation is readily available and used locally. The team proposes to validate the studies done...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age: Greater than 12 years.
  • Documented histologic evidence of cancer
  • Staged as stage IV
  • World Health Organization (WHO) Performance Status of between 0 and 2
  • Radiological confirmation of metastases with bone scan or X ray, CT and/or MRI scan Exclusion Criteria
  • Cancer stages less than stage 4
  • Pregnant women
  • Children 0 - 12 years

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    September 30 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    104 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04113096

    Start Date

    October 1 2018

    End Date

    September 30 2020

    Last Update

    October 8 2019

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    Faculty of Medial Sciences

    Kingston, Jamaica