Clinical trials: Neuropathy Toxic
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Neuropathy
Glutathione in Preventing Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Patients With Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, and/or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
This randomized phase III trial is studying glutathione to see how well it works in preventing peripheral neuropathy caused by paclitaxel and carboplatin in patients with ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, and/or primary…
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Neuropathy, Neurotoxicity Syndrome, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02311907
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Glutathione, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 390 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Glutamic Acid in Reducing Nerve Damage Caused by Vincristine in Young Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Glutamic acid may help lessen or prevent nerve damage caused by vincristine. It is not yet known whether glutamic acid is more effective than a placebo in preventing nerve damage in patients receiving vincristine for…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00369564
- Testing
- glutamic acid
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer
Calcium Gluconate and Magnesium Sulfate in Preventing Neurotoxicity in Patients With Colon Cancer or Rectal Cancer Receiving Oxaliplatin-Based Combination Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Chemoprotective drugs, such as calcium gluconate and magnesium sulfate, may prevent neurotoxicity caused by oxaliplatin.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer, Neuropathy, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01099449
- Testing
- calcium gluconate, magnesium sulfate, oxaliplatin
- Where
- 405 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity
L-Carnitine L-Tartrate in Preventing Peripheral Neuropathy Caused By Chemotherapy in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: L-carnitine L-tartrate may prevent peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well L-carnitine L-tartrate works in preventing peripheral neuropathy caused by…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00754767
- Testing
- L-carnitine L-tartrate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Neurotoxicity
Electrical Stimulation Therapy Using the MC5-A Scrambler in Reducing Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Electronic stimulation using a MC5-A Scrambler may help relieve pain in patients who develop peripheral neuropathy while undergoing chemotherapy treatments for cancer.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT00952848
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, Sensory Neuropathy Scale instrument, Quality of Life instrument
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Multiple Myeloma
Glutamine in Preventing Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Multiple Myeloma Receiving Bortezomib
This randomized phase II trial studies glutamine in preventing peripheral neuropathy in patients with multiple myeloma who are receiving bortezomib.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Multiple Myeloma, Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT01783522
- Testing
- glutamine, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Faiman
Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity
S0715: Acetyl-L-Carnitine in Preventing Neuropathy in Women With Stage I, II, or IIIA Breast Cancer Undergoing Chemo
RATIONALE: Acetyl-L-carnitine may prevent or lessen neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether acetyl-L-carnitine is more effective than a placebo in preventing neuropathy caused by chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Fatigue, Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT00775645
- Testing
- acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride
- Where
- 295 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 437 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network