New injection could ease severe cancer bone pain

NCT ID NCT02522611

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage trial tests a drug called resiniferatoxin (RTX) for people with severe bone pain from cancer that hasn't been helped by standard treatments. About 30 adults will receive a single injection into the spine to see if it safely reduces pain. The study will track pain levels and side effects for up to 6 months after the injection.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Cancer Pain Pain, Intractable

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States