A phase 2 trial in colorectal cancer, run by University of California, Irvine, now recruiting.
Riluzole For Preventing Cognitive Dysfunction in Ca Pts Receiving Chemo (REFOCUS): Pilot Trial is a phase 2, randomised interventional study registered as NCT07447050 by University of California, Irvine, with a registry enrolment figure of 24 participants, started 2025-12-23 and due to reach its primary completion in 2027-12-31. Interventions recorded: Riluzole; Placebo. Conditions listed: Breast Cancer; Sarcoma; Gastric (Stomach) Cancer; Lung Cancer; Head and Neck Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Ovarian Cancer; Liver Cancer; Genitourinary Cancer; Gynecologic Cancer. Primary outcome: Change in circulating Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) levels over time in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Colorectal eligibility wording from the registry: "Patients who are considered not to be of childbearing potential must have a history of being postmenopausal (with a minimum of 1 year without menses), tubal ligation, or hysterectomy". Sites: United States. No results are recorded here; the registry entry is the source.
The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the registry record. Read 2026-10-07. Recruiting overall does not mean a particular site is open; ask the study team.
ClinicalTrials.gov data courtesy of the US National Library of Medicine.
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