New hope for chemo patients: drug may shield nerves from painful side effect
NCT ID NCT07320950
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested whether neurotropin can prevent or reduce nerve damage caused by the chemotherapy drug oxaliplatin in people with stage II or III colorectal cancer. 333 participants received either neurotropin or a placebo during their treatment. The goal was to see if neurotropin could lower the chance of severe nerve problems and help patients complete their full chemotherapy course.
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Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China
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