Steroid therapy offers hope for cancer survivors with nerve damage
NCT ID NCT04151082
First seen Jan 16, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tests high-dose steroids (prednisone or methylprednisolone) to see if they can improve symptoms of nerve damage caused by past radiation treatment in head and neck cancer survivors. The trial involves 35 adults who are at least two years past radiation and have specific nerve issues. Researchers aim to find the best dose and measure symptom changes.
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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