Vitamin c boost: could high doses improve lung cancer treatment?
NCT ID NCT02905591
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding high-dose vitamin C (ascorbate) to the usual combination of chemotherapy and radiation helps control non-small cell lung cancer. About 43 participants receive the standard treatment plus high-dose vitamin C. The goal is to see if the tumor shrinks or stops growing.
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Holden Comprehensive Cancer Cener
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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