New shot aims to quiet chemo nerve pain
NCT ID NCT06848348
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Sep 17, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests an injected drug called Halneuron to see if it can safely reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy. About 240 adults who have nerve pain from platinum or taxane chemo will receive either Halneuron or a placebo shot. The goal is to measure pain relief, sleep, fatigue, and quality of life over several weeks, with an option for all participants to receive Halneuron later.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Halneuron (injection)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a new option to ease nerve pain caused by chemotherapy, improving daily comfort and quality of life for cancer survivors.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 240 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may not reduce pain better than placebo, and side effects are still being studied.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 240 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Feb 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female patients aged ≥18 years. * Neuropathic pain has been present and is attributed to platinum and/or taxane chemotherapy. * Patient has received a cancer chemotherapy regimen that included taxanes and/or platinum and has no active or discernible disease progression. Exclusion Criteria: * Current neuropathic pain with symptoms similar to CINP but attributed to causes other than platinum or taxane chemotherapy. * Patients who have received HAL at any time prior to screening.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Central Recruiting Site
Sheffield, Alabama, 35660, United States
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Glendale, Arizona, 85308, United States
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Phoenix, Arizona, 85022, United States
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Fair Oaks, California, 95628, United States
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Fountain Valley, California, 92708, United States
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Los Angeles, California, 91307, United States
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Santa Rosa, California, 95403, United States
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Central Recruiting Site
Wheat Ridge, Colorado, 80033, United States
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Jacksonville, Florida, 32205, United States
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Central Recruiting Site
Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States
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Lakeland, Florida, 33812, United States
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Orlando, Florida, 32832, United States
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Port Charlotte, Florida, 33952, United States
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Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States
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Central Recruiting Site
Gurnee, Illinois, 60031, United States
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Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70605, United States
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Fenton, Missouri, 63026, United States
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Las Vegas, Nevada, 89109, United States
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Central Recruiting Site
Garden City, New York, 11530, United States
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Central Recruiting Site
Williamsville, New York, 14221, United States
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Central Recruiting Site
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States
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Houston, Texas, 77346, United States
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McAllen, Texas, 78504, United States
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Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States
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Central Recruiting Site
Madison, Wisconsin, 53715, United States
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