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Clinical trialNCT00098800CompletedInterventional

Fenretinide in Preventing Ovarian Cancer in Participants Who Are at High Risk for Developing Ovarian Cancer and Planning to Undergo Surgery to Remove the Ovaries

SponsorUniversity of ArizonaEnrollment40Ovarian Cancerbrca1 Mutation Carrierbrca2 Mutation Carrier
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Summary

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RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of fenretinide may prevent ovarian cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well fenretinide works in preventing ovarian cancer in participants who are at high risk of developing ovarian cancer and planning to undergo surgery to remove the ovaries.
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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
  • Arizona Cancer Center at University of Arizona Health Sciences Center

    Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Drugs studied

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

FENRETINIDE
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Registration & key dates

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

Start
31 Oct 2004
Primary completion
31 Aug 2006
Completion
30 Nov 2006
Last update posted
24 Mar 2010
Registered enrollment
40
Registry id
NCT00098800
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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.