Clinical trial · Interventional
Budesonide in Treating Former and Current Smokers With Bronchial Dysplasia
A Phase II Trial of Inhaled Budesonide (Pulmicort Turbuhaler) in Persons With Dysplasia of the Bronchial Epithelium
NCT00005880CI-TRIAL-00001601completedPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of budesonide may be an effective way to prevent bronchial dysplasia. PURPOSE: Randomized double-blinded phase II trial to determine the effectiveness of budesonide in treating former or current smokers who have bronchial dysplasia.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lung Cancer | Malignant Lung Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| budesonide | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 40 Years
- Maximum age
- 74 Years
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DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed mild, moderate, or severe bronchial dysplasia More than one suspicious area of abnormal fluorescence on bronchoscopy If only one abnormal area, lesion must be greater than 1.5 mm Current or ex-smokers who have smoked at least 30 pack years (e.g., 1 pack per day for at least 30 years) Sputum cells with morphometric index at least 7 by computer-assisted image analysis No invasive cancer on bronchoscopy or abnormal chest x-ray suspicious of lung cancer PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 40 to 74 Performance status: Not specified Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: No bleeding disorder Hepatic: Not specified Renal: Not specified Cardiovascular: No unstable angina or congestive heart failure Pulmonary: No active pulmonary tuberculosis No acute bronchitis or pneumonia No acute or chronic respiratory failure Other: No history of allergy to budesonide or lactose No known reaction to lidocaine Ability to reliably take medication Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: Not specified Endocrine therapy: At least 6 months since prior oral glucocorticoids (e.g., prednisone) At least 6 months since prior inhaled glucocorticoids (e.g., budesonide, Beclovent, or Becloforte) Radiotherapy: Not specified Surgery: Not specified
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