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Phase 2a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial of Topical Perillyl Alcohol in Sun Damaged Skin
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating perillyl alcohol and placebo for Precancerous Condition. Completed, enrolled 89 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as perillyl alcohol, work in different ways to stop the growth of abnormal cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. It is not yet known which dose of topical perillyl alcohol is more effective in stopping the development of cancer in sun damaged skin. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying high-dose topical perillyl alcohol to see how well it works compared with low-dose topical perillyl alcohol in treating patients with sun damaged skin and actinic keratoses.
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Applied as topical cream
Applied as topical cream