Breathing relief: gas mix calms pain of cancer procedures

NCT ID NCT00646945

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 36 times

Summary

This study tested a gas called Kalinox (a mix of nitrous oxide and oxygen) to see if it helps reduce pain during short medical procedures in adults with cancer, such as spinal taps or bone biopsies. Over 200 patients took part, and the goal was to compare Kalinox to standard pain relief methods and a placebo. The results showed that Kalinox is a safe and effective option for managing pain during these invasive procedures.

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Locations

  • Centre Alexis Vautrin

    Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54 500, France

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