Could vitamin B3 boost brain cancer treatment?
NCT ID NCT04677049
First seen Jan 03, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study looks at adding high-dose niacin (vitamin B3) to the usual treatment for a type of aggressive brain cancer called glioblastoma. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it helps people live longer without their cancer growing. About 59 adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma will take niacin alongside radiation and chemotherapy.
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Tom Baker Cancer Centre/Arthur J E Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Calgary, Alberta, T2N 5G2, Canada
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