Calcitriol in Preventing Lung Cancer in Smokers and Former Smokers at High Risk of Lung Cancer

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Conditions studied: Lung Cancer, Precancerous Condition, Tobacco Use Disorder

In brief

RATIONALE: Calcitriol may prevent lung cancer in patients with metaplasia or dysplasia of the lungs. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the side effects and best dose of calcitriol in preventing lung cancer in current smokers and former smokers at high risk of lung cancer.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00690924
Run by
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
People needed
16
Starts
2008-07-17
Expected to finish
2018-03-07
Last updated by the study team
2018-06-04

Who can join

Age: 40 and older, up to 79. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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