A "Window Trial" on Curcumin, the Active Compound in Turmeric, for Invasive Breast Cancer Primary Tumors

Date Added
September 17th, 2019
PRO Number
Pro00087179
Researcher
Nancy DeMore

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Keywords
Cancer, Cancer/Breast
Summary

This study will assess the safety and toxicity of oral Curcuma longa extract (Curcumin) in patients with breast cancer.
The overall goal of this study is to see if taking BCM-95 (curcumin) will change the make up of the tumors of patients who have breast cancer. BCM-95 is a supplement made from the curcumin plant, which helps to reduce inflammation in the body. BCM-95 is not approved by the United State Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of your disease.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
HCC Clinical Trials Office
843-792-9321
hcc-cto-clinops@musc.edu



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