Vitamin B6 may cool hot flashes in prostate cancer patients

NCT ID NCT03580499

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 26, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This pilot study tested whether vitamin B6 supplements can reduce hot flashes in 43 men with prostate cancer who were receiving hormone therapy (ADT). Hot flashes are a common side effect of this treatment. The study measured how bothersome hot flashes were before and after 8 and 12 weeks of taking vitamin B6.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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