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NCT02012608 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Glutamine for the Prevention of Radiation Toxicity in Subjects Conserving Therapy

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Arkansas.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
14
Enrollment target

NCT02012608: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Arkansas.

NCT02012608 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Arkansas. The registered enrollment target is 14 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02012608, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Arkansas.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
14 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is a single-centered, double-blind, two-arm randomized study to determine if oral glutamine will reduce radiation toxicity for the subjects undergoing Breast Conserving Therapy.

Primary Outcome

The primary efficacy outcome will be excessive toxicity, which will be defined as a score of 2 or higher using the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) Acute scale of radiation-toxicity criteria when scored on either the 12-day or 30-day assessment time. The RTOG scale ranges from 0-4 with 0 being defined as "no change".

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Glutamine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 14 participants
Start Date 2014-06
Est. Completion 2019-04
Phase Phase 2
University of Arkansas

318 total trials

Why NCT02012608 stopped before completion

NCT02012608 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 14 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02012608 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02012608 about?

NCT02012608 is a clinical study titled "Glutamine for the Prevention of Radiation Toxicity in Subjects Conserving Therapy". This study is a single-centered, double-blind, two-arm randomized study to determine if oral glutamine will reduce radiation toxicity for the subjects undergoing Breast Conserving Therapy.

What is the current status of trial NCT02012608?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 14 participants. The study started on 2014-06. Estimated completion is 2019-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02012608?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Glutamine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02012608?

This trial is sponsored by University of Arkansas, which has 318 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02012608's enrollment target sits among peer trials

14 1941st of 2000 higher than 54 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02012608, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02012608 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.