Celecoxib to Prevent Cancer in Patients With Barrett's Esophagus

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Esophageal Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. Celecoxib may be effective in preventing cancer in patients with Barrett's esophagus. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to study the effectiveness of celecoxib in preventing cancer in patients who have Barrett's esophagus.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00005878
Run by
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Starts
2000-07-01
Expected to finish
2005-09-01
Last updated by the study team
2016-10-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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