Vitamin c boost: could it make pancreatic cancer treatment safer?
NCT ID NCT01852890
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This early-phase study tested whether adding high-dose vitamin C (ascorbate) to standard radiation and chemotherapy is safe for people with pancreatic cancer. Sixteen participants received the combination therapy. The main goal was to check for serious side effects, while also tracking how long the cancer stayed under control and overall survival.
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The Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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