- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT03847623
Effect of Preoperative Curcumin in Breast Cancer Patients (EPC)
March 24, 2020 updated by: Nur Aishah Mohd Taib, University of Malaya
Effect of curcumin on modulation of immune and inflammatory parameters in pre-operative patients
Study Overview
Status
Unknown
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Patients diagnosed with breast cancer will be supplemented with either curcumin or placebo for a minimum period of 2 weeks and may be extended up to 4 weeks prior to their surgery.
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Anticipated)
30
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- University of Malaya Medical Center
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
- Child
- Adult
- Older Adult
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
Female
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with operable breast cancer
- Life expectancy of at least 3 months
- Adequate organ function
- No allergy to curcumin
- Provides consent to participate in trial and adhere to the study protocol
Exclusion Criteria:
- Receiving concomitant radiotherapy, hormonal, immune therapy or other investigational drugs
- Uncontrolled concurrent illness
- Patient of anti platelet medications
- Pregnant / breast feeding
- Patients who are unable or unwilling to take curcumin, herbal remedies, or non-prescription medications
- Patients with bleeding tendency, bleeding disorders and abnormal bleeding/clotting profile
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Other
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: Quadruple
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: Curcumin
Capsules, taken orally, 8g per day (Bi-daily dosing)
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Natural compound, active ingredient of turmeric, in bi-daily dosing
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Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Capsules, taken orally, bi-daily dosing
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Placebo tablets at bi-daily dosing
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Tumour infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)
Time Frame: For 2 to 4 weeks
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Scoring as per recommendations by International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working Group
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For 2 to 4 weeks
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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FOXP3
Time Frame: For 2 to 4 weeks
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Immunohistochemistry analysis
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For 2 to 4 weeks
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CD68
Time Frame: For 2 to 4 weeks
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Immunohistochemistry analysis
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For 2 to 4 weeks
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start (Actual)
June 18, 2017
Primary Completion (Anticipated)
December 31, 2020
Study Completion (Anticipated)
December 31, 2020
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
February 14, 2019
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
February 18, 2019
First Posted (Actual)
February 20, 2019
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
March 25, 2020
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
March 24, 2020
Last Verified
March 1, 2020
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
- Skin Diseases
- Neoplasms
- Neoplasms by Site
- Breast Diseases
- Breast Neoplasms
- Physiological Effects of Drugs
- Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
- Peripheral Nervous System Agents
- Enzyme Inhibitors
- Analgesics
- Sensory System Agents
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
- Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents
- Antirheumatic Agents
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Curcumin
Other Study ID Numbers
- 20149-582
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
No
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