Celecoxib in Preventing Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Tobacco Smokers
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development of cancer. Celecoxib may be effective in preventing lung cancer in tobacco smokers. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of celecoxib in preventing non-small cell lung cancer in tobacco smokers.
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Checked against the public recordLast updated Aug 3, 2020 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
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Interventional
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Study sponsor
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Interventions being studied
- Drug: celecoxib
How this study is categorized
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Who may be able to participate
The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.
- Age \> 45
- Smoked \> 20 pack years
- Concurrent use of NSAIDs
- Hypersensitivity to celecoxib
- Documented allergic-type reaction to sulfonamides
- History of allergic reaction, urticaria or asthma to aspirin or other NSAIDs
- History of liver dysfunction
- Hypertension or cardiac conditions aggravated by fluid retention and edema
- Previous history of gastrointestinal ulceration, bleeding, or perforation
- Renal dysfunction
- End stage respiratory disease
- Unstable angina
- Other malignancy
- Pregnancy
- Concurrent use of medication known to alter or be affected by alteration of the hepatic p450 2C9 and 2D6 enzymes
- Patents with concurrent medical conditions that may interfere with completion of tests, therapy, or the follow up schedule
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLALos Angeles, California
Source and freshness
Processed from ClinicalTrials.gov. Last public update: Aug 3, 2020. Always confirm current availability with the study team.