Vitamin E in Preventing Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
Completed · Phase 3 · Has a placebo group
Conditions studied: Neurotoxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
In brief
RATIONALE: Vitamin E may prevent peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy in patients with cancer. It is not yet known whether vitamin E is more effective than a placebo in preventing peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy in patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying vitamin E to see how well it works compared with placebo in preventing peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy in patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00363129
- Run by
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- People needed
- 207
- Starts
- 2006-12-01
- Expected to finish
- 2014-08-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2016-07-06
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Graham Hospital — Canton, Illinois, United States
- Memorial Hospital — Carthage, Illinois, United States
- Eureka Community Hospital — Eureka, Illinois, United States
- Galesburg Clinic, PC — Galesburg, Illinois, United States
- Galesburg Cottage Hospital — Galesburg, Illinois, United States
- Mason District Hospital — Havana, Illinois, United States
- Hopedale Medical Complex — Hopedale, Illinois, United States
- Joliet Oncology-Hematology Associates, Limited - West — Joliet, Illinois, United States
- Kewanee Hospital — Kewanee, Illinois, United States
- BroMenn Regional Medical Center — Normal, Illinois, United States
- Community Cancer Center — Normal, Illinois, United States
- Community Hospital of Ottawa — Ottawa, Illinois, United States
- Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Ottawa — Ottawa, Illinois, United States
- CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Peoria — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- Perry Memorial Hospital — Princeton, Illinois, United States
- Carle Cancer Center at Carle Foundation Hospital — Urbana, Illinois, United States
- CCOP - Carle Cancer Center — Urbana, Illinois, United States
- Saint Anthony Memorial Health Centers — Michigan City, Indiana, United States
- McCreery Cancer Center at Ottumwa Regional — Ottumwa, Iowa, United States
- Siouxland Hematology-Oncology Associates, LLP — Sioux City, Iowa, United States
- St. Luke's Regional Medical Center — Sioux City, Iowa, United States
- Saint Joseph Mercy Cancer Center — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- CCOP - Michigan Cancer Research Consortium — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- St. Joseph Medical Center — Bloomington, Illinois, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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