Folic acid may soothe painful mouth sores in kidney cancer patients

NCT ID NCT03581773

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Niels Fristrup Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether folic acid supplements can reduce painful mouth, nose, throat, and genital sores caused by targeted therapy in people with advanced kidney cancer. About 100 participants will receive either folic acid or a placebo to see if it helps control these side effects. The goal is to improve comfort during cancer treatment.

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Aarhus University Hospital, Department of oncology
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Aarhus, Central Region of Denmark, 8000, Denmark

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Department of Oncology, Herlev Hospital
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Herlev, 2730, Denmark

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MUCOSITIS STOMATITIS