New treatment option for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Official title Chemopreventive Effect of Combination of Celecoxib and Metformin in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06545526
What this study is testing
What is celecoxib monotherapy?
celecoxib monotherapy is an investigational medicine, given as a twice-daily pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) leads to adenomas and eventual adenocarcinomas in colon and less frequently, duodenum. Chemopreventive strategies have been studied in FAP patients to delay the development of adenomas and cancers.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 20 to 55
You may be able to join if
- \- 1. Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis(FAP) who are 20 to 55 years of age.
- 2\. FAP patients who have colonic or duodenal polyp. 3. FAP patients who have five or more polyps 2mm or more in diameter in endoscopic examination.
You likely can't join if
- 1\. FAP patients who had a history of colectomy within the previous 12 months or need to undergo colectomy within 8 months after randomization.
- 2\. FAP patients with malignant disease, including colorectal cancer. 3. FAP patients who used NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) or...
- 4\. Pregnant or breast-feeding patients. 5. Patients with cardiovascular diseases, peptic ulcer diseases and diabetes. 6. Patients with abnormal...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Seoul, South Korea
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 20 years to 55 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Seoul, South Korea. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.