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Mesalamine for Colorectal Cancer Prevention Program in Lynch Syndrome

Is NCT04920149 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (Jun 2026). This Phase 2 trial studies Mesalamine for lynch syndrome.

Phase 2RecruitingAnn-Sofie BackmanNCT04920149Data as of Jun 2026Location: Denmark · Sweden

Treatment: MesalamineMulticenter, multinational, randomized, 2-arm, double-blind, phase II clinical study with 2000mg mesalamine, or placebo for prevention of colorectal neoplasia in Lynch Syndrome patients during and following daily intake for 2 years.

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Extracted eligibility criteria

Treatments studied

Other

Mesalamine

Cancer type

Colorectal Cancer

Biomarker criteria

Required: MLH1 pathogenic mutation

carriers of a germline pathologic mutation in one of the MMR genes including MLH1, MSH2 (including EpCAM) and MSH6

Required: MSH2 pathogenic mutation

carriers of a germline pathologic mutation in one of the MMR genes including MLH1, MSH2 (including EpCAM) and MSH6

Required: EPCAM pathogenic mutation

carriers of a germline pathologic mutation in one of the MMR genes including MLH1, MSH2 (including EpCAM) and MSH6

Required: MSH6 pathogenic mutation

carriers of a germline pathologic mutation in one of the MMR genes including MLH1, MSH2 (including EpCAM) and MSH6

Excluded: PMS2 pathogenic mutation

Carriers of germline mutations in PMS2

Disease stage

Excluded: Stage III, IV

Demographics

Ages ≥ 30

Lab requirements

Kidney function

Renal insufficiency (GFR <30ml/min/1.73m2)

Liver function

Severe liver disease or liver failure (elevation of liver enzymes above 3xULN)

Renal insufficiency (GFR <30ml/min/1.73m2); Severe liver disease or liver failure (elevation of liver enzymes above 3xULN)

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Frequently asked questions

Is NCT04920149 currently recruiting?

Yes, this trial is currently recruiting patients.

Does this trial require MLH1?

Yes, MLH1 pathogenic mutation is a required biomarker for enrollment.

Does this trial require MSH2?

Yes, MSH2 pathogenic mutation is a required biomarker for enrollment.

Does this trial require EPCAM?

Yes, EPCAM pathogenic mutation is a required biomarker for enrollment.

Are patients with PMS2 alterations eligible?

No. PMS2 pathogenic mutation is an exclusion criterion.

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