Can a carotenoid boost cancer treatment? new trial tests zeaxanthin with immunotherapy

NCT ID NCT05232409

First seen Jun 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This early-phase study is testing the safety of zeaxanthin, a natural compound found in leafy greens, taken alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to find the highest safe daily dose and check for side effects. About 72 participants will take part to guide future cancer trials.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • The Valley Hospital-Luckow Pavilion

    RECRUITING

    Paramus, New Jersey, 07652, United States

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