Common painkiller could be new weapon against brain tumors
NCT ID NCT03079999
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study tests whether taking aspirin can slow the growth of vestibular schwannomas (non-cancerous brain tumors) and help preserve hearing. About 97 people aged 12 and older with these tumors are randomly assigned to receive either aspirin or a placebo. The main goal is to see if aspirin can delay tumor growth by more than 20% over time.
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Locations
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Stanford Otolaryngology/HNS
Stanford, California, 94304, United States
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University of Miami
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84101, United States
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