Heartburn drug may shield cancer patients from chemo nerve pain
NCT ID NCT05680870
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tested whether omeprazole, a common heartburn medication, could prevent nerve damage caused by oxaliplatin chemotherapy in people with colorectal or pancreatic cancer. 46 patients were given omeprazole alongside their chemo to see if it reduced painful nerve symptoms. The goal was to find a simple, safe way to protect patients from a common and serious side effect.
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Tanta university
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