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NCT01048983

Reducing Symptom Burden - Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Withdrawn Phase 1, PHASE2 Last updated 5 March 2015
What this trial tests

Phase 1, PHASE2 trial testing Armodafinil in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer. Withdrawn.

Quick facts

Lead sponsorM.D. Anderson Cancer Center
PhasePhase 1, PHASE2
StatusWithdrawn
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designsingle group
Maskingtriple
Primary purposesupportive care

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center — full company profile →

Who can join

Adults 18 to 65, any sex, with Non Small Cell Lung Cancer. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The goal of this clinical research study is to compare armodafinil, bupropion, curcumin, and minocycline when given alone or in combination to learn which is better for controlling symptoms, such as the side effects of chemoradiation, when given to treat lung cancer.

Publications & conference data

6 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Manganese superoxide dismutase in cancer prevention.
    Robbins D, Zhao Y. · · 2014 · cited 62× · PMID 23706068 · DOI 10.1089/ars.2013.5297
  2. Oxidative Stress Inducers in Cancer Therapy: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence.
    Nizami ZN, Aburawi HE, Semlali A, Muhammad K, et al · · 2023 · cited 40× · PMID 37371889 · DOI 10.3390/antiox12061159
  3. An Overview of the Enhanced Effects of Curcumin and Chemotherapeutic Agents in Combined Cancer Treatments.
    Cacciola NA, Cuciniello R, Petillo GD, Piccioni M, et al · · 2023 · cited 26× · PMID 37628772 · DOI 10.3390/ijms241612587
  4. Curcumin and Its Analogs in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment: Challenges and Expectations.
    Tang C, Liu J, Yang C, Ma J, et al · · 2022 · cited 26× · PMID 36358986 · DOI 10.3390/biom12111636
  5. Natural Product-Based Glycolysis Inhibitors as a Therapeutic Strategy for Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor-Resistant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
    Park W, Han JH, Wei S, Yang ES, et al · · 2024 · cited 9× · PMID 38255882 · DOI 10.3390/ijms25020807
  6. Bioactive components and delivery strategies of food-medicine homologous substances in lung cancer therapy: current advances and clinical translation.
    Sun M, Zang D, Chen J. · · 2025 · PMID 41473195 · DOI 10.3389/fnut.2025.1696289

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