Can a pain pill stop brain tumors? small study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT02429570
First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This pilot study tests a drug called meclofenamate, previously used for pain, in 30 adults with brain metastases that have come back or worsened. The main goal is to see if a larger study is possible, not to prove the drug works. Researchers will also track side effects and how long the cancer stays controlled.
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Locations
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Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida, 33143, United States
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Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center at Commack
Commack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth
Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester
Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
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