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Clinical trialNCT00003601CompletedPhase 2Interventional

Tretinoin With or Without Fenretinide in Treating Patients With Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome

SponsorEastern Cooperative Oncology GroupEnrollment38Melanoma (Skin)
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Summary

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RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of tretinoin and/or fenretinide may be an effective way to prevent the recurrence or further development of dysplastic nevus syndrome. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of tretinoin with or without fenretinide in treating patients with dysplastic nevus syndrome.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

FENRETINIDETretinoin →
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
23 Feb 1999
Primary completion
31 Mar 2000
Completion
2 Mar 2004
Last update posted
18 Jun 2023
Registered enrollment
38
Registry id
NCT00003601
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.