Cancer Prevention
2009
Issue 13


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From the Editors

Calendar of Events
Michael J. Thun: Global Trends in Cancer Occurance: Priorities for Cancer Prevention

Making the Fight Against Prostate Cancer His Business Financier Michael Milken Stepped Up Philanthropy When Battle Turned Personal

John M. Pezzuto: Soliciting Nature's Help for the Prevention of Cancer Insights, Ingredients From Land and Sea May Fight Malignancy

Spotlight On...

Recruiting an Army to Help Prevent Breast Cancer

Cancer Retreats in US, Rises Elsewhere

NSAID Painkillers May Cut Breast Cancer Risk

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Issues & Insights

Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials

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Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials


Listed below are clinical trials related to cancer prevention. If you are interested in learning more about a trial, access the Web site address or call the phone number provided for additional information.

Breast
Exemestane in Preventing Cancer in Postmenopausal Women at Increased Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
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Green Tea Extract in Treating Women With Hormone Receptor-Negative Stage I, Stage II, or Stage IIIA Breast Cancer
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IBIS-II (International Breast Cancer Intervention Study) is an international, multicenter study of anastrozole versus placebo in 6,000 postmenopausal women at increased risk of breast cancer (a separate part of the study will evaluate anastrozole versus tamoxifen in postmenopausal women with ductal carcinoma in situ).
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Phase I Pilot Chemoprevention Study of IH636 Grape Seed Proanthocyanidin Extract in Healthy Postmenopausal Women at High Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
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Phase II Study of Deslorelin Combined With Low-Dose Add-Back Estradiol and Testosterone in Preventing Breast Cancer in Premenopausal Women Who Are at High Risk for This Disease
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READ Trial: Radiologic Evaluation and Breast Density (READ) Radiologic Evaluation and Breast Density
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Sister Study
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Soy Isoflavones and Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
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Soy Protein and Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
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Gastrointestinal
Green Tea Extract in Preventing Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Barrett's Esophagus
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Curcumin for the Chemoprevention of Colorectal Cancer
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Community-Based H. Pylori Eradication
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Esomeprazole With or Without Aspirin in Preventing Esophageal Cancer in Patients With Barrett's Metaplasia
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Phase III Randomized Screening Study of Colonoscopy Versus Annual Fecal Occult Blood Test in Healthy Participants at Average Risk for Colorectal Cancer
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Phase II Randomized Chemoprevention Study of Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin) in Patients at Increased Risk for the Development or Recurrence of Colorectal Cancer
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Randomized Study of Traditional Print Versus Simple Electronic Communication Versus Usual Care to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening Compliance in Older Women
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Feasibility Study of Phototherapy System to Treat H Pylori
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Gynecologic
Phase II Study of Celecoxib in Treating Patients With Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
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Study of Individuals and Families at High Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer
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Ovarian Screening Study
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Ovarian Cancer Early Detection Program: Screening and Genetic Study
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Head and Neck
Erlotinib Prevention of Oral Cancer (EPOC)
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Phase II Randomized Chemoprevention Study of Bowman-Birk Inhibitor Concentrate in Patients With Oral Leukoplakia
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A Pilot Multi-Center International Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Randomized Study of Sulindac, a Pan-Cox Inhibitor,in Oral Premalignant Lesions
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Hematologic
Prospective Study of Clinical, Laboratory, Genetic, and Epidemiological Characterization of Individuals and Families at High Risk for Hematological Cancer
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Lung
Phase III Study of Selenium in Preventing Tumor Growth in Patients With Previously Resected Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
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Phase II Randomized Chemoprevention Study of Iloprost in Patients at High Risk for Lung Cancer
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LIFE Trial: Lung Bronchoscopy in Patients at Risk for Developing Lung Cancer
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Phase II Randomized Study of Green Tea or Polyphenon E in Preventing Lung Cancer in Former Smokers With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Lung Screening for Secondhand Smoke Exposure
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Lung Screening and Smoking Cessation
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Prostate
IMPACT Study: Identification of Men With a Genetic Predisposition to Prostate Cancer
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Shared Decision Making: Prostate Cancer Screening
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Community Interventions in Non-Medical Settings to Increase Informed Decision Making for Prostate Cancer Screening
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Phase II Study of Prostate Cancer Screening and Dietary Heterocyclic Amine Exposure in African American Men
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Randomized Study of Fish Oil Supplements in Preventing Prostate Cancer in Patients With Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia or Who Are at Risk for Developing Prostate Cancer
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Effects of ASA on Prostate Tissue
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Study of Lycopene in Preventing Prostate Cancer
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Skin
Study of Clinical, Laboratory, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Individuals and Families at High Risk for Melanoma
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Screening Study of Cancer Risk in Participants Who are Heterozygous Carriers of Xeroderma Pigmentosum Disease Gene Mutations Versus Non-Carrier Blood Relatives or Spouses
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Sun Protection for Florida's Children
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