Investigating ways to prevent cancer through early clinical trials.
University of Arizona Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials Network (UA CP-CTNet)
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · NIH-10900764
This study at the University of Arizona is looking for people to help test new ways to prevent cancer using different medications and health products, so if you're interested in being part of exciting research that could help stop cancer before it starts, this might be for you!
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (TUCSON, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10900764 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
The University of Arizona Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials Network (UA CP-CTNet) focuses on conducting early phase clinical trials to evaluate potential agents that may prevent cancer. This research aims to understand the biological effects of various preventive agents, including repurposed drugs and nutraceuticals, and their impact on cancer development. A multidisciplinary team will design and implement these trials, assessing safety and preliminary efficacy to identify promising candidates for further testing. Patients may have the opportunity to participate in trials that explore innovative approaches to cancer prevention.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include individuals at high risk for cancer or those with specific chronic diseases that may benefit from preventive interventions.
Not a fit: Patients who are not at risk for cancer or do not have chronic diseases may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new preventive strategies that significantly reduce the risk of developing cancer.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promise in using similar approaches to cancer prevention, indicating potential for success in this area.
Where this research is happening
TUCSON, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA — TUCSON, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: THOMPSON, PATRICIA ANN — UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
- Study coordinator: THOMPSON, PATRICIA ANN
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions: Breast Cancer, Cancer Induction, Cancers, Chronic Disease