Steroid therapy may offer relief for nerve damage in cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT04151082
First seen Jan 16, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study tests high-dose steroids (prednisone or methylprednisolone) to see if they can improve symptoms of nerve damage that can occur years after radiation treatment for head and neck cancer. The trial involves 35 adult survivors of oropharyngeal cancer who have specific nerve issues. Researchers aim to find the best dose and measure changes in symptoms and nerve function.
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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