Could a natural compound help prevent cancer in a rare disease?
NCT ID NCT03476330
First seen Apr 21, 2026 · Last updated Jun 07, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study tested whether quercetin, a natural substance found in some foods, could help prevent a type of mouth cancer in people with Fanconi anemia, a rare genetic condition that raises cancer risk. 48 participants took quercetin to see if it reduced certain cell changes linked to cancer. The goal was to find a safer way to delay or avoid harsh cancer treatments.
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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