Clinical trials: High-risk Lung Nodules

Lung Cancer

Budesonide in Treating Patients With Lung Nodules at High Risk of Developing Lung Cancer

• Completed
• Age: 50 years and older
• Phase 2
• Results posted

RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of budesonide may keep lung cancer from forming in patients with lung nodules.

Trial name

NCT00321893

Testing

Budesonide

Where

Italy

Volunteers

225 people

Sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)