Major Program
Phase 0 I II Cancer Prevention Clinical Trials Program
Research Group
Gastrointestinal and Other Cancers
Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Status
Completed
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
For more information, see ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02961374
This phase II trial studies the side effects of erlotinib hydrochloride and how well it works in reducing duodenal polyp burden in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis at risk of developing colon cancer. Erlotinib hydrochloride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
Intervention
Erlotinib Hydrochloride, Erlotinib
Condition
Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Investigators
Niloy J Samadder