Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) Cancer Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
Conditions
Interventions
Factorial design of:
A. 600 mg Aspirin and 30 g Resistant Starch
B. Placebo Aspirin and 30 g Resistant Starch
C. 600 mg Aspirin and 30 g Placebo Starch
D. Placebo Aspirin and Placebo Starch
Sponsors
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Known carriers of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), either by molecular genetic analysis or by phenotypic features 2. Over 10 years of age with an intact colon
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Already taking Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) 2. Partial Resection 3. If over 21 years of age - to take treatment for 1 year only
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Age at colectomy 2. Reduction in size of polyps 3. Changes in crypt cell proliferation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed