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A study looking at the long term follow up of people who have taken aspirin and esomeprazole to help prevent oesophageal cancer (AspECT Excel)

Overview

Cancer types:

Oesophageal cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is looking at the long term benefits and risks of taking aspirin and esomeprazole to help prevent oesophageal cancer. It is a continuation of the AspECT trial.

It is open to people who took part in the AspECT trial.

Cancer Research UK supports this study.

Recruitment start: 6 August 2023

Recruitment end: 14 October 2024

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Janusz Jankowski

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

University College London (UCL)

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number is CRUK/21/020.

Last reviewed: 6 November 2024

CRUK internal database number: 19401

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