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

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

Phase 2RecruitingUniversity of California, IrvineNCT06580002Data as of May 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

Cancer type

Breast Carcinoma

Sarcoma

Gastric Cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Colorectal Cancer

Ovarian Cancer

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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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