Squaric Acid Dibutyl Ester
DrugTopical squaric acid dibutyl ester (SADBE) dissolved in ethanol at 0.2% concentration.
NCT Number: NCT04999631
A study to evaluate the safety and efficacy topical squaric acid dibutylester (SADBE) for the neoadjuvant treatment of congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN).
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All sexes
Interventional
Early Phase 1
Patients with CMN and plans for elective surgical resection of their nevi will be enrolled in the study. Two clinically similar areas within the planned excision site will be identified, marked and treated with SADBE or the placebo solution. Following surgical resection, samples from the excised nevi will be taken and assessed for number of melanocytes. Incidence of adverse events will also be collected.
Healthy volunteers accepted: No
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Inclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria
Topical squaric acid dibutyl ester (SADBE) dissolved in ethanol at 0.2% concentration.
Control
Time frame: 12 weeks
The number of melanocytes present in the biopsy specimen will be measured. b. Assessment of pigment within stratum corneum, epidermis, and dermis
Time frame: 12 weeks
The frequency of adverse events from each treatment arm will be compared.
Time frame: 12 weeks
Treated areas will be compared for pigmentation.
Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Neoadjuvant Squaric Acid Dibutylester Treatment of Melanocytes in Congenital Melanocytic Nevi
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