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A Phase II Trial of High-Dose Ascorbate in Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, and 1 other intervention for Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung. Completed, enrolled 55 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This clinical trial evaluates adding high-dose ascorbate (vitamin C) to standard of care treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults. All subjects will receive high-dose ascorbate in addition to the standard treatment.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
* Administered intravenously (IV) * Prescribed at 200 mg/m2 (standard dose) * Given once every 21 days (i.e., one cycle) * Up to 4 cycles are administered depending on disease response
* Administered intravenously (IV) * Prescribed at AUC = 6 using the Cockcroft-Gault formula (standard dose) * Given once every 21 days (i.e., one cycle) * Up to 4 cycles are administered depending on disease response
* Administered intravenously (IV) * 75g per infusion * Two infusions per week * 1 cycle is 3 weeks * given up to 4 cycles * may be given while chemotherapy if delayed due to low counts