New hope for chemo nerve damage: neurotropin shows promise in colorectal cancer trial

NCT ID NCT07320950

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tested whether neurotropin, a drug that may protect nerves, can reduce the painful nerve damage caused by oxaliplatin chemotherapy in people with stage II or III colorectal cancer. The trial involved 333 participants who had recently had surgery and were about to start chemotherapy. Researchers compared neurotropin to a placebo to see if it could lower the risk of severe nerve problems and help patients complete their full course of chemo.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for COLORECTAL CANCER are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.