Can magnesium shield kidneys from chemo damage?

NCT ID NCT05586009

First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tested whether giving different doses of magnesium can prevent kidney damage caused by the chemotherapy drug cisplatin. 100 people with head and neck cancer received either 1, 2, or 3 grams of magnesium alongside their treatment. Researchers measured kidney injury markers to find the best protective dose.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mohamed Saad younis

    Tanta, Gharbia Governorate, 0000, Egypt

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