Simple gloves may shield cancer patients from debilitating nerve pain

NCT ID NCT07285356

Recruiting now Prevention Sponsor: AC Camargo Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests if wearing surgical gloves during oxaliplatin chemotherapy can prevent nerve damage in the hands. About 84 adults with advanced colon cancer will be randomly assigned to wear gloves or not during treatment. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost method reduces the risk of moderate to severe hand numbness and tingling.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

colon adenocarcinoma colon carcinoma colonic neoplasm peripheral nervous system disorder Sarcopenia chemotherapy-induced neuropathy prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

COLON CANCER OXALIPLATIN-INDUCED PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

Contacts and locations

Locations

A.C. Camargo Cancer Center
RECRUITING

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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