Open AccessUpdates in Chemoprevention Research for Hereditary Gastrointestinal and Polyposis Syndromes
Author(s) -
Michael J. Hall
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
current treatment options in gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1534-309X
pISSN - 1092-8472
DOI - 10.1007/s11938-020-00306-x
Subject(s) - medicine , familial adenomatous polyposis , sulindac , clinical trial , placebo , population , randomized controlled trial , chemoprophylaxis , gastroenterology , colorectal cancer , oncology , cancer , alternative medicine , pathology , environmental health , nonsteroidal
To critically examine recently published research in the area of chemoprevention in hereditary polyposis and gastrointestinal cancers, and to briefly review several ongoing chemoprevention trials testing novel agents in this population.