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Edaravone and Dexborneol for chemo-related memory loss

Chemo Brain

Treatments studied

Part of Brain & nervous system, Cancer clinical trials.

This trial tests if a sublingual tablet can help people who have memory and thinking problems related to chemotherapy. If you have had certain types of chemotherapy and now notice trouble with your memory or concentration, this treatment might help improve your symptoms.

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Phase
Phase 4
Enrollment
80 people
Ages
35 years to 80 years
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • You are 35 to 80 years old and speak Chinese.
  • You have been treated with at least one chemotherapy drug (like cyclophosphamide, cisplatin, paclitaxel, or doxorubicin).
  • Your memory or thinking problems started at least 3 months before you began chemo.
  • You have a confirmed diagnosis of cancer (except for tumors in the brain or spine).
  • You do not have other conditions that already cause memory loss, like Alzheimer's disease.
  • You are not currently taking other medications that affect memory or thinking.

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