Old drug thalidomide tested for new use: healing radiation-damaged intestines

NCT ID NCT06617182

Summary

This study is testing whether thalidomide combined with glutamine can help control bleeding and other symptoms in people who developed intestinal damage after radiation therapy for cancer. Researchers will enroll 150 adults who experience frequent bloody bowel movements due to this condition. Participants will receive one of three treatment plans for 8 weeks while researchers track their bleeding, hospital visits, and overall improvement.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • State Key Laboratory of Holistic Integrative Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers, National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Xijing Hospital, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, Ch

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    Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710005, China

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