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Repurposing Riluzole for Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Trial

Is NCT06580002 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (Jun 2026). This Phase 2 trial studies Riluzole for breast cancer.

Phase 2RecruitingUniversity of California, IrvineNCT06580002Data as of Jun 2026

Treatment: RiluzoleThis is a phase 2a, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled pilot clinical trial determining the impact of riluzole therapy on circulating brain derived neuropathic factor (BDNF) levels of cancer survivors with cancer related cognitive impairment.

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Extracted eligibility criteria

Treatments studied

Other

Riluzole

Cancer type

Breast Carcinoma

Sarcoma

Gastric Cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Small Cell Lung Cancer

Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Colorectal Cancer

Ovarian Cancer

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Renal Cell Carcinoma

Prostate Cancer

Urothelial Carcinoma

Testicular Germ Cell Tumor

Penile Carcinoma

Endometrial Cancer

Cervical Cancer

Prior therapy

Must have received: chemotherapy

Breast cancer exposed to treatment including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery and/or other breast cancer interventions

Must have received: anthracycline-containing chemotherapy

Non-breast cancer patients exposed to anthracyclines- or platinum-containing chemotherapy within the past 3 years

Must have received: platinum-based chemotherapy

Non-breast cancer patients exposed to anthracyclines- or platinum-containing chemotherapy within the past 3 years

Must have received: anticancer therapy

Non-breast cancer patients exposed to other anticancer therapies within the past 3 years

Lab requirements

Liver function

AST or ALT < 3x upper limit normal (ULN)

Hepatic impairment as indicated by: AST or ALT ≥ 3x upper limit normal (ULN)

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US trial sites

  • Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California Irvine · Orange, California

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Frequently asked questions

Is NCT06580002 currently recruiting?

Yes, this trial is currently recruiting patients.

Is prior treatment required for enrollment?

Yes. Patients must have previously received chemotherapy and anthracycline-containing chemotherapy.

Could you qualify for this trial?

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